O'DONNELL v. SMITH

No. 04-04-00108-CV.

234 S.W.3d 135 (2007)

Thomas O'DONNELL, As Executor of the Estate of Corwin D. Denney, Appellant, v. Paul H. SMITH, Jack Guenther, Cox, Smith & Smith, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

July 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brett Wagner, Mark W. Long, Larry J. Doherty, Doherty Long Wagner, L.L.P., Houston, Vincent L. Marable, III, Paul Webb, P.C., Wharton, for appellant.

R. Paige Arnette, Casey L. Dobson, Scott Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P., Austin, for appellees.

Sitting: ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Chief Justice, PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice, STEVEN C. HILBIG, Justice.


OPINION

Opinion by PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice.

Thomas O'Donnell, as executor of the estate of Corwin D. Denney, appeals from a summary judgment granted in favor of the law firm and attorneys who provided legal advice to Denney during his lifetime in his capacity as executor of his wife's estate. This is the second time we have been asked to decide this case. On the first occasion, we affirmed the judgment of the trial court. We held, based on the summary...

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