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GONYEA v. SCOTT

No. 01-16-00292-CV.

541 S.W.3d 238 (2017)

William J. GONYEA, Jr., Appellant v. Orian SCOTT, Appellee.

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

Opinion issued November 2, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Gonyea, Jr., SBN: 24062749, 2118 Smith St., Houston, TX 77002, pro se.

Michael C. Watson , 4309 Yoakum, Suite 3000, Houston, TX 77006, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices Jennings, Bland, and Brown.

OPINION

This case tests the bounds of the rule established in Peeler v. Hughes & Luce, 909 S.W.2d 494 (Tex. 1995) (plurality opinion), which limits the ability of plaintiffs who have been convicted of criminal offenses to obtain legal malpractice damages against their...

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