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PAYNE v. LEE

No. CIV-3-86-688.

686 F.Supp. 677 (1988)

Tony H. PAYNE, Plaintiff, v. J.D. LEE, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, N.D.

May 27, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rom L. Meares, Maryville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Paul D. Hogan, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

EDGAR, District Judge.

This is a legal malpractice case wherein the plaintiff, Tony H. Payne, seeks damages from defendant, attorney J.D. Lee. The essence of Payne's claim against attorney Lee is that Lee negligently failed to timely file a personal injury suit for Payne.

Payne was severely injured in a March 1981 construction accident. At the time he was injured, he was an employee of an individual named Ron Tallent. Mr. Tallent...

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