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HILLHOUSE v. McDOWELL

410 S.W.2d 162 (1966)

Maxie M. HILLHOUSE, v. A.V. McDOWELL.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 9, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.V. Doran, Memphis, Doran & Tucker, Memphis, of counsel, for plaintiff in error.

Leo Bearman, Sr., and Leo Bearman, Jr., Memphis, for defendant in error.

BURNETT, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff in error filed a suit against the defendant in error, a duly licensed attorney of the Shelby County Bar, for his failure to prosecute a suit for malpractice against a certain doctor and a hospital in Memphis. The declaration was duly amended and a demurrer was filed to both the original and amended declarations, which the trial judge sustained. The ground of the demurrer was that the statute of limitations of one (1) year had...

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