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BUFFINGTON v. SHARP

No. 14-11-00588-CV.

440 S.W.3d 677 (2012)

Elijah BUFFINGTON, Appellant v. Glen Michael SHARP, Appellee.

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

August 30, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Kyle Vaughn , Houston, for Appellant.

John D. Gilpin , Houston, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices FROST, BROWN, and CHRISTOPHER.

OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

This is an appeal of a summary judgment granted in a legal-malpractice case. The client sued his former lawyer, alleging the lawyer was negligent in the preparation and filing of the client's bankruptcy petition. The trustee of the bankruptcy estate obtained a settlement of all claims for alleged conduct occurring before filing the bankruptcy petition. The client amended his petition to base his negligence claim only...

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