PITTMAN v. McDOWELL, RICE & SMITH, CHTD.

No. 60,701

12 Kan. App. 2d 603 (1988)

752 P.2d 711

SUSAN TRAGER PITTMAN, Appellant, v. McDOWELL, RICE & SMITH, CHARTERED and DONALD E. BUCHER, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Petition for review denied June 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald N. Jeserich, of Boal and Jeserich, of Kansas City, for the appellant.

Anthony F. Rupp and Steven D. Ruse, of Shughart, Thomson & Kilroy, P.C., of Overland Park, for appellee McDowell, Rice & Smith, Chartered.

John L. Peterson, of Williamson & Cubbison, of Kansas City, for appellee Donald E. Bucher.

Before ABBOTT, C.J., LARSON and RULON, JJ.


LARSON, J.:

Susan Trager Pittman appeals the district court's order granting summary judgment to McDowell, Rice & Smith, Chartered, and Donald E. Bucher in a legal malpractice action.

Pittman was divorced from John Trager in 1977. Trager was served by publication and the divorce was granted. Pittman understood by this action she could not have an enforceable child support order for the three children born during their marriage because Trager had not been...

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