MANTRI v. BERGMAN

No. 05-04-00164-CV.

153 S.W.3d 715 (2005)

Suhas MANTRI, M.D., Appellant v. Andrew A. BERGMAN, Bergman & Bird, L.L.P., and Angela Allen, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

January 20, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl David Adams, Dallas, for Appellant.

Andrew A. Bergman, Paul A. Sartin, Bergman, Stein & Bird, L.L.P., Dallas, for Appellees.

Before Justices RICHTER, LANG, and MAZZANT.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice MAZZANT.

In this case, we must determine whether a claim under chapter 10 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code for sanctions for frivolous litigation may be brought in an independent lawsuit in a different court and county from the underlying litigation. The Dallas County trial court concluded it lacked jurisdiction over a frivolous litigation claim concerning a lawsuit filed in Denton County, and the Dallas County court...

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