McVANEY v. BAIRD, HOLM, McEACHEN, ET AL.

No. 88-881.

466 N.W.2d 499 (1991)

237 Neb. 451

John J. McVANEY, Appellant, v. BAIRD, HOLM, McEACHEN, PEDERSEN, HAMANN & STRASHEIM, a Partnership, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence L. Marcucci and Edward N. McConnell, Marcucci, Wiggins & Anderson, P.C., and John M. McHale, The Peters Law Firm, P.C., for appellant.

Joseph K. Meusey and Robert M. Yates, Fraser, Stryker, Vaughn, Meusey, Olson, Boyer & Bloch, P.C., for appellee.

HASTINGS, C.J., WHITE, SHANAHAN, GRANT, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ., and COLWELL, District Judge, Retired.


FAHRNBRUCH, Justice.

John J. McVaney appeals a directed verdict adverse to him in an attorney malpractice action in which he alleged inter alia that the defendant law firm failed to timely file a negligence action against the Metropolitan Utilities District (MUD).

In directing a verdict at the close of the plaintiff's case in chief for the defendant law firm, Baird, Holm, McEachen, Pedersen, Hamann & Strasheim (Baird), the district court for Douglas County...

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