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SMITH v. SNEED

No. 91-CA-0180.

638 So.2d 1252 (1994)

Albert Ray SMITH v. William L. SNEED.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 1994.

Opinion Dissenting From Denial of Rehearing June 23, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Waide, Waide Law Office, Tupelo, J. Dudley Williams, Aberdeen, for appellant.

L.F. Sams, Jr., Thomas D. Murry, Michael D. Chase, Tacey Clark Humphrey, Mitchell McNutt Threadgill Smith & Sams, Tupelo, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and PITTMAN, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On June 1, 1988, Albert Ray Smith ("Smith") filed suit against attorney William L. Sneed ("Sneed"), alleging that Sneed had committed legal malpractice during his representation of Smith some years earlier. Sneed had represented Smith against a charge of murder for the killing of Jimmy Lamons ("Lamons"). Smith pled guilty to manslaughter on July 10, 1979, and was sentenced to spend...

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