WILLIAMS v. BARBER

No. 20893.

765 P.2d 887 (1988)

Dalvin J. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. James N. BARBER, Martin Verhoef, and David E. Yocom, partners in the law firm of Barber, Verhoef & Yocom, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Taylor, Las Vegas, Nev., for plaintiff and appellant.

James N. Barber, Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellees.


HOWE, Associate Chief Justice:

Appellant Dalvin J. Williams appeals from a judgment of the trial court awarding him damages for the legal malpractice of appellee James N. Barber, contending that the award is inadequate.

This legal malpractice action arose out of an earlier suit brought by C. Grant Morrison and Bonny Bruce in the Third Judicial District Court of this state against appellant for breach of contract. Appellant, a resident of Nevada, contacted...

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