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HALL v. BARRETT

No. 86-1401.

412 N.W.2d 648 (1987)

Johnny Ray HALL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R. Earl BARRETT, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

As Corrected August 3, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis L. Eaton of Meyer & Slater, Des Moines, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard G. Langdon and Kermit B. Anderson of Herrick, Langdon & Langdon, Des Moines, for defendant-appellee.

Considered by DONIELSON, P.J., and SNELL and HAYDEN, JJ.

SNELL, Judge.

On July 18, 1985, appellant, Johnny Ray Hall, initiated the present legal malpractice action against appellee, R. Earl Barrett. Barrett had represented Hall in connection with an earlier charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm. See Iowa Code § 724.26 (1979). Those charges resulted in Hall's conviction and sentence which were affirmed on direct appeal. State v. Hall, 301 N.W.2d 729 (Iowa...

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