WILBOURN v. STENNETT, WILKINSON & WARD

No. 93-CA-00148-SCT.

687 So.2d 1205 (1996)

R.E. WILBOURN v. STENNETT, WILKINSON & WARD, a professional corporation and Gene A. Wilkinson, J. Stephen Wright, James C. Martin, James R. Mozingo, Stanley Q. Smith, Mark A. Carlson, Erwin C. Ward, individually, jointly and severally.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Kirkland, Jr., Kathy S. Boteler, Kirkland & Barfield, Jackson, for Appellant.

John C. Henegan, Camille H. Evans, Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, Michael O. Gwin, James A. Becker, Jr., Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for Appellees.

Before DAN LEE, C.J., SULLIVAN, P.J., and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., J.


JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

This is an appeal of an order from the Hinds County Circuit Court, granting summary judgment denying legal malpractice and dismissing counter claims of malicious prosecution and abuse of process. Richard Wilbourn contacted his long time friend Erwin Ward, a partner at the Stennett, Wilkinson & Ward Law Firm, in 1982 to prepare a bank regulatory filing on his behalf concerning...

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