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WELBORN v. SHIPMAN

1910466.

608 So.2d 334 (1992)

Carolyn WELBORN v. Robert M. SHIPMAN.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Fisher of Gordon, Silberman, Wiggins & Childs, P.C., Birmingham, and Ernest N. Blasingame, Jr., Florence, for appellant.

J.R. Brooks and Robert E. Ledyard III of Lanier, Ford, Shaver & Payne, P.C., Huntsville, for appellee.

INGRAM, Justice.

Carolyn Welborn brought this action pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 6-5-570, against her former attorney, Robert M. Shipman, alleging that he had negligently handled her Title VII employment discrimination action in a federal court. The trial court entered a summary judgment for Shipman, holding that the action was barred by the applicable statute of limitations. Welborn appeals.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether, pursuant to Ala...

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