BAXTER v. GARDERE WYNNE SEWELL LLP

No. 05-04-01672-CV.

182 S.W.3d 460 (2006)

Hugo BAXTER, Rosana Morales, Vincente Marino, Jose Luis Herrera, and Eduardo Alvarado, Appellants, v. GARDERE WYNNE SEWELL LLP and Julian Nihill, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

January 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Lea Hays, Law Office of Susan Hays, P.C., Dallas, Edward C. Snyder, Jesse R. Castillo, Martin, Drought & Torres, Inc., San Antonio, for Appellants.

Edward F. Fernandes, David P. Whittlesey, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., Austin, for Appellees.

Before Justices WHITTINGTON, MOSELEY, and O'NEILL.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice O'NEILL.

The primary issue in this appeal is how the discovery rule operates with respect to the statute of limitations for claims under the Texas Security Act (TSA). Appellants Hugo Baxter, Rosana Morales, Vincent Marino, Jose Luis Herrera, and Eduardo Alvarado appeal a summary judgment granted in favor of Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP and Julian Nihill (referred to collectively as Gardere) based on limitations. Appellants contend...

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