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HOWARD v. CLAYTON

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583 So.2d 255 (1991)

Lonnie HOWARD and Jennifer C. Howard v. Jerry Mack CLAYTON and Cecil M. Matthews.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lonnie Howard, pro se.

Cecil M. Matthews, Albertville, for appellees.

INGRAM, Justice.

On December 13, 1990, Lonnie Howard and Jennifer C. Howard filed a legal malpractice action against attorneys Jerry Mack Clayton and Cecil M. Matthews. The suit arose from the attorneys' representation of the Howards during their separate trials for murder. Clayton, who was court-appointed, represented both Lonnie and Jennifer until Lonnie's October 1981 conviction for murder and Clayton's withdrawal as counsel for Jennifer in November or December...

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