HENDRICKS v. THORNTON

No. 09-96-163 CV.

973 S.W.2d 348 (1998)

David B. HENDRICKS, Trustee, et al, Appellants, v. Grant THORNTON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided June 25, 1998.

Rehearing Overruled July 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennefer Bruch Hogan, Holman, Hogan, Dubose & Townsend, Randy J. McClanahan, McClanahan & Clearman, Houston, Mark Louis Greenwald, Greenwald & Greenwald, San Antonio, Ruben Hope, Jr., Hope, Causey & Schlacks, Conroe, Gilbert I. Low, Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, Ernest Coker, Jr., Conroe, for appellant.

Susan Pavlica, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Houston, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and BURGESS and STOVER, JJ.


OPINION

STOVER, Justice.

This appeal arises from a suit by 127 investors (appellants) against the accounting firm of Grant Thornton International (Grant), appellee. The appellants, many of whom are current or former professional athletes, were investors in government securities trading programs offered by an entity known as Hillcrest Securities Corporation, Inc. (Hillcrest); the trades, on which appellants lost thousands of dollars, were purportedly reviewed...

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