Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio) May 25, 2000, 04-99-00575-CV (Eakin v. Acosta)

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United States · · · 25-05-2000

OPINION

Opinion by:

CATHERINE STONE, Justice.

This appeal raises the issue of whether a Florida lawyer representing a Texas resident in a Florida lawsuit is subject to personal jurisdiction in Texas. The trial court said no, and entered an order sustaining the special appearance of the Florida lawyer, appellee Howard Acosta.

See

Tex. Civ. PRAC. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.04(a)(7) (Vernon Supp.2000).

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