Supreme Court of Texas
TANA OIL & GAS CORP. v. MCCALL, 01-1181
One who tortiously interferes with the relationship between an attorney and his client, by suing them in the same action, cannot be liable to the attorney for the value of the attorney's time and the expenses he incurred in defending himself.
Appellate Information
- Argued 10/09/2002
- Decided 02/13/2003
- Published 02/13/2003
Judges
- Justice HECHT delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justice ENOCH, Justice OWEN, Justice O'NEILL, Justice JEFFERSON, Justice SCHNEIDER and Justice SMITH joined.
Court
- Supreme Court of Texas
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- R. Clay Hoblit,Roberta S. Dohse, Chaves Gonzales & Hoblit, Corpus Christi, for petitioners.
- For Appellees:
- David B. McCall (pro se), Tom C. McCall (pro se), Robert Francis Johnson, McCall & Ritchie, L.L.P., Austin, Britton D. Monts, Monts & Ware, Dallas, for respondents.