NOWAK v. PELLIS

No. 01-06-00044-CV.

248 S.W.3d 736 (2007)

John Lewis NOWAK, Appellant, v. Jeanne PELLIS and John Heisler, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled January 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe A. Izen Jr., Bellaire, TX, John Heisler, Medrano & Heisler, Austin, TX, for Appellant.

L.T. "Butch" Bradt, Teltschik & Associates, Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices TAFT, HANKS, and HIGLEY.


OPINION

GEORGE C. HANKS, JR., Justice.

John Lewis Nowak, appellant, brought a legal malpractice action against Jeanne Pellis and John Heisler ("the attorneys"), appellees, for their actions in representing him in a medical malpractice suit. The attorneys filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that part of Nowak's claim was barred by the statute of limitations and that Nowak's recovery is precluded by the "one satisfaction" rule based on his previous...

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