J-R DEVELP. CO., INC. v. TESSLER

No. 54438.

775 S.W.2d 166 (1989)

J-R DEVELOPMENT CO., INC., a Missouri Corporation in forfeiture, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Harvey TESSLER, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale L. Toko, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

James Michael Benson, Clayton, for plaintiff-respondent.


GARY M. GAERTNER, Judge.

Appellant, Harvey Tessler, appeals a judgment after a jury trial in favor of respondent, J-R Development Co., Inc. in the amount of $345,000.00. Respondent sued appellant for legal malpractice for failing to file an answer to a petition served upon respondent. On appeal, appellant raises essentially three issues. Appellant argues respondent did not make a submissible case of legal malpractice in that respondent allegedly failed to establish...

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