With a new year and a new judge to hear their motions for new trial, Jackson Walker, a partner in its Fort Worth office and two other defendants are hoping to overturn a $3.8 million verdict a Tarrant County jury issued after finding they were part of a civil conspiracy to commit fraud in a complicated trust case.

Late last year, a jury in Virginia O. Kinsel, et al. v. Jane O. Lindsey, et al. found that Jackson Walker partner M. Keith Branyon — along with defendants Jane O. Lindsey and Robert N. Oliver — also committed statutory fraud and tortious interference with the inheritance rights of several plaintiffs resulting from the sale of a ranch in South Texas.

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