Texas Supreme Court· 4/19/1989
Millhouse v. Wiesenthal
Citations
- 775 S.W.2d 626
- 32 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 332
- 1989 Tex. LEXIS 32
- 1989 WL 36550
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- recognizing general rule that causation is fact question, but finding that causation in appellate legal- malpractice case is question of law
- recognizing general rule that causation is fact question, but finding that causation in appellate legal-malpractice case is question of law
- \in a case of appellate legal malpractice the determination of causation is a question of law\
- to prove proximate cause in legal malpractice action, client must show underlying lawsuit would have been successful \but for\ attorney's negligence
- when negligence complained of was failure to timely file statement of facts in prior appeal, scrutiny of entire record, including missing statement of facts, to determine if prior appeal would have succeeded is proper
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- Charles Reinhart Co. v. WiniemkoMichigan Supreme Court· 1994-03-01· cited 114×
- Zuniga v. Groce, Locke & HebdonTex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1994-05-31· cited 110×
- Edwards v. KayeTex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2000-01-13· cited 108×
- Warrilow v. NorrellTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1990-04-12· cited 79×
- Mandell v. Hamman Oil and Refining Co.Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1991-11-27· cited 74×
- Governmental Interinsurance Exchange v. JudgeIllinois Supreme Court· 2006-05-18· cited 71×
- Sturgis v. SkokosSupreme Court of Arkansas· 1998-11-05· cited 66×
- MacKie v. McKenzieTex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1995-07-06· cited 65×
- Timothy Frazin v. Haynes & Boone, L.L.P.Fifth Circuit· 2013-10-01· cited 60×
- Grider v. Mike O'Brien, P.C.Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2008-05-08· cited 42×
- Day v. Harkins & MunozTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1997-07-23· cited 35×
- Joseph v. Tinelli, Sr. v. Frank E. Redl and Hankin, Hanig, Stall & CaplickiSecond Circuit· 1999-12-20· cited 32×
- Smith v. HeardTex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1998-08-24· cited 31×
- Zenith Star Insurance Co. v. WilkersonTex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2004-04-29· cited 27×
- Delp v. DouglasCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1997-08-07· cited 27×
- Andrews v. Saylor Ex Rel. Estate of ScarboroughNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 2003-09-25· cited 24×
- Klein v. Reynolds, Cunningham, Peterson & CordellTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1995-11-30· cited 22×
- Goldstein v. KaestnerSupreme Court of Virginia· 1992-01-10· cited 20×
- Vanasek v. UnderkoflerTex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1999-05-20· cited 17×
- SMB Partners, Ltd. v. OsloubTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1999-09-30· cited 17×
Cites
19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- El Chico Corp. v. PooleTexas Supreme Court· 1987-06-03· cited 844×
- Birchfield v. Texarkana Memorial HospitalTexas Supreme Court· 1987-10-28· cited 467×
- Daugert v. PappasWashington Supreme Court· 1985-08-08· cited 147×
- Helmbrecht v. St. Paul InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court· 1985-01-31· cited 110×
- Chocktoot v. SmithOregon Supreme Court· 1977-12-06· cited 91×
- Phillips v. ClancyCourt of Appeals of Arizona· 1986-09-11· cited 74×
- Jackson v. Urban, Coolidge, Pennington & ScottCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1974-11-14· cited 40×
- Hyduke v. GrantCourt of Appeals of Minnesota· 1984-07-17· cited 17×
- Floyd v. KoskoCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1985-04-25· cited 16×
- Jablonski v. HigginsCuyahoga County Common Pleas Court· 1983-06-14· cited 16×
- Katsaris v. ScelsiNew York Supreme Court· 1982-08-09· cited 15×
- Wyche v. WorksCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1963-11-22· cited 14×
- Cabot, Cabot & Forbes Co. v. Brian, Simon, Peragine, Smith & RedfearnE.D. Louisiana· 1983-07-21· cited 14×
- Jackson v. OlsonCourt of Appeals of Oregon· 1985-12-18· cited 12×
- Stafford v. GarrettCourt of Appeals of Oregon· 1980-06-23· cited 10×
- Sola v. ClostermannCourt of Appeals of Oregon· 1984-05-16· cited 10×
- Croce v. SanchezCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1967-12-06· cited 9×
- Millhouse v. WiesenthalTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1988-08-18· cited 8×
- Fireman's Fund American Insurance Co. v. Patterson & Lamberty, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas· 1975-07-31· cited 7×
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