LEMON v. LAWS

No. 92-1255.

852 S.W.2d 127 (1993)

313 Ark. 11

Gilbert Leroy LEMON, Appellant, v. Ike Allen LAWS, Jr., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crockett, Brown & Worsham, Richard E. Worsham, Cheryl Fisher Anderson, Robert J. Brown, Little Rock, for appellant.

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Patricia S. Lewallen, James M. Moody, Little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Gilbert Leroy Lemon, contends that attorney, Ike Allen Laws, Jr., breached his contract of employment to represent him in a suit for divorce and committed malpractice by representing him in a negligent manner. On the first day of trial, the trial court granted Laws' motion to strike the contract claim, and the jury returned a verdict in favor of Laws on Lemon's claims of malpractice and for statutory attorney's fees. Because the...

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