CHAPMAN CHILDREN'S TRUST v. PORTER & HEDGES

No. 14-99-01181-CV.

32 S.W.3d 429 (2000)

The CHAPMAN CHILDREN'S TRUST and the Cole Children's Trust, Appellants, v. PORTER & HEDGES, L.L.P. and David L. Burgert, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

November 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas J. Sutter, Houston, for appellants.

Sam W. Cruise, Jr., Houston, for appellees.

Panel consists of Justices YATES, FOWLER and EDELMAN.


OPINION

LESLIE BROCK YATES, Justice.

Appellants, the Chapman Children's Trust and the Cole Children's Trust (the "Trusts"), sued appellees, the law firm of Porter & Hedges, L.L.P. and one of its attorneys, David L. Burgert (collectively, "Porter & Hedges"), for breach of contractual, fiduciary, and other common law duties. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of appellees. On appeal, the Trusts argue that the trial court erred by granting...

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