McDOWELL v. BURFORD

1930750.

646 So.2d 1327 (1994)

Doris Collins McDOWELL and Roy McDowell v. James F. BURFORD III, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Bright, Jr., Birmingham, for appellants.

Bibb Allen and Rhonda Pitts Chambers of Rives & Peterson, Birmingham, for appellees.


STEAGALL, Justice.

The plaintiffs, Doris Collins McDowell and her husband Roy McDowell, sued James F. Burford III and the law firm of Lamar, McDorman, and Moody, alleging legal malpractice in connection with Burford's representation of the McDowells in a fraud action against them. Burford and the firm moved for a summary judgment, supporting their motion with Burford's affidavit, wherein he stated that in representing the McDowells he had used the same care, skill...

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