UNITED COMPANIES MORTG. OF MISS. v. JONES

No. 54645.

465 So.2d 1083 (1985)

UNITED COMPANIES MORTGAGE OF MISSISSIPPI, INC. v. D. Russell JONES, Jr.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Rogers, Jr., Gillespie & Rogers, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

W.O. Luckett, Jr., Dan Bing, Luckett Law Firm, Clarksdale, for appellee.

Before WALKER, DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

United Companies Mortgage of Mississippi, Inc. (United) brought a legal malpractice action against D. Russell Jones, Jr., an attorney in Southhaven, Mississippi, in the Circuit Court of DeSoto County, Mississippi on May 7, 1982. This action was the result of title certificates issued by Jones on February 21, 1979, and March 22, 1979. Jones acted as closing attorney in a real estate loan transaction. The title certificates he prepared...

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