Rangel v. Lapin

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• affirming summary judgment against client because the client “did not offer expert testimony from which one could infer that the underlying case would have had merit…”
• setting forth “suit-within-a-suit” requirement for legal negligence claims arising from prior litigation
• offered legal expert, but failed to present engineering, medical, or biomechanics expert testimony to show he would have prevailed in underlying products liability action
• \It is not the function of a court of appeals to abrogate or modify established precedent. That function lies solely with [the Texas Supreme] Court.\
• exemption applies to legal services

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

34 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Cantu v. Horany
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2006-06-30· cited 127×
• Murphy v. Gruber
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2007-12-13· cited 106×
• Nalle Plastics Family Limited Partnership v. Porter, Rogers, Dahlman & Gordon, P.C. and Patrick P. Rogers
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2013-04-18· cited 53×
• Allbritton v. Gillespie, Rozen, Tanner & Watsky, P.C.
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2005-12-16· cited 31×
• Kelley & Witherspoon, LLP v. Charles and Jeanette Hooper
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2013-05-09· cited 29×
• Bryan Stallworth v. Randall Ayers
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-12-06· cited 27×
• Valls v. Johanson & Fairless, L.L.P.
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2010-06-03· cited 23×
• Kennamer v. ESTATE OF NOBLITT
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2009-07-24· cited 11×
• Cooper v. Harris
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2010-12-14· cited 10×
• Kemp v. Jensen
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2010-12-02· cited 9×
• Nabors Well Services, Ltd. v. Romero
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-02-29· cited 9×
• In Re Westwood Affiliates, L.L.C.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2007-02-08· cited 4×
• Wesley Carl Retherford, Jr., D/B/A Whole House Inspection Company v. Frank Castro and Terri Castro
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2012-01-04· cited 4×
• Cleveland Franklin v. Robert C. Banks
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2007-06-28
• Jahn Eric Humphreys v. Richard Delcourt
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2009-12-31
• Unnamed case
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2009-07-24
• Bradley A. Jacobson v. Avi Ron and Delaney Construction Company
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2009-01-22
• Dennis James Poledore, Jr. v. Frank Jerome Fraley
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2010-10-07
• Mark Hackett v. Littlepage & Booth Littlepage & Associates, P.C. And Michles & Booth, P.A.
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2009-02-20
• Mark Hackett v. Littlepage & Booth Littlepage & Associates, P.C. And Michles & Booth, P.A.
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2009-01-16

Cites

34 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1985-05-01· cited 7,748×
• Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Havner
  Texas Supreme Court· 1997-11-13· cited 3,583×
• King Ranch, Inc. v. Chapman
  Texas Supreme Court· 2003-08-28· cited 2,668×
• Doe v. Boys Clubs of Greater Dallas, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-06-08· cited 1,206×
• Burroughs Wellcome Co. v. Crye
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-06-15· cited 1,065×
• Cincinnati Life Insurance Co. v. Cates
  Texas Supreme Court· 1996-09-19· cited 997×
• Cathey v. Booth
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-06-22· cited 997×
• Jackson v. Fiesta Mart, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1998-10-29· cited 477×
• Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. v. Armstrong
  Texas Supreme Court· 2004-08-27· cited 429×
• Lubbock County v. Trammel's Bail Bonds
  Texas Supreme Court· 2002-06-20· cited 357×
• Park Place Hospital v. Estate of Milo
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-11-02· cited 350×
• Peeler v. Hughes & Luce
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-10-27· cited 342×
• Flameout Design & Fabrication, Inc. v. Pennzoil Caspian Corp.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1999-05-27· cited 302×
• Murphy v. Campbell
  Texas Supreme Court· 1998-05-08· cited 281×
• Alexander v. Turtur & Associates, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2004-08-27· cited 274×
• Cosgrove v. Grimes
  Texas Supreme Court· 1989-06-28· cited 267×
• Trevino v. Ortega
  Texas Supreme Court· 1998-07-03· cited 263×
• Valero Marketing & Supply Co. v. Kalama International, Ltd. Liability Co.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2001-06-01· cited 227×
• Swilley v. McCain
  Texas Supreme Court· 1964-01-15· cited 213×
• Lofton v. Texas Brine Corp.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1989-09-20· cited 155×