Marsha McLane, in Her Official Capacity as Director of the Texas Civil Commitment Office// Eric Thomas, John Williams, and Albert Mailhot v. Eric Thomas, John Williams, and Albert Mailhot// Marsha McLane, in Her Official Capacity as Director of the Texas Civil Commitment Office

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• holding that a legal malpractice action is based on breach of a duty growing out of a contractual relation where attorney dismissed client's action and concealed that fact
• holding that a legal malpractice action is based on breach of a duty growing out of a contractual relation where attorney dismissed client’s action and concealed that fact
• “like any other action founded upon a breach of duty imposed either by law or contract, the action arises out of the breach, and the statute of limitations begins to run from the time of the breach and not from the time of its discovery ” (emphasis added)

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