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LAZY SEVEN COAL SALES v. STONE & HINDS

813 S.W.2d 400 (1991)

LAZY SEVEN COAL SALES, INC., and/or Zena Mehler, Executrix of the Estate of Frank T. Mehler, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STONE & HINDS, P.C., Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

June 17, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry C. Vaughan, Vaughan & Zuker, Knoxville, Neale J. Poller, Hall, Poller & O'Brien, P.A., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Darryl G. Lowe, Lowe, Hogan, Shirley & Yeager, Robert R. Campbell, Hodges, Doughty & Carson, Knoxville, for defendant-appellee.

OPINION

REID, Chief Justice.

This case is a civil action for legal malpractice. The estate of Frank Mehler, the real party in interest, appeals from the judgment of the Court of Appeals, which reversed a jury verdict against Stone & Hinds, P.C. (Stone & Hinds), granted Stone & Hinds' motion for directed verdict, and dismissed Mehler's complaint.

The Court of Appeals, in reversing the trial court, held that appellant Mehler failed to prove...

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