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TITLE INS. CO. OF MINN. v. SMITH, DEBNAM

No. COA94-777.

459 S.E.2d 801 (1995)

TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MINNESOTA, Plaintiff, v. SMITH, DEBNAM, HIBBERT AND PAHL, a North Carolina General Partnership, and W. Thurston Debnam, Jr., Fred J. Smith, Jr., Carl W. Hibbert, Jr., J. Larkin Pahl, John W. Narron and Bettie Kelley Sousa, General Partners, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 1, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry, Patrick, Farmer & Michaux, P.A., by Roy H. Michaux, Jr. and John H. Carmichael, Charlotte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Crews & Klein, P.C. by Paul I. Klein, Charlotte, for defendants-appellants.

LEWIS, Judge.

This appeal arises out of plaintiff's action for legal malpractice. The jury returned a verdict of $60,000 for plaintiff. The trial court then entered judgment notwithstanding the verdict in the amount of $171,860.35 for plaintiff. From the judgment, defendants appeal.

On 5 October 1988 plaintiff issued a title insurance policy, effective as of 17 August 1988, to First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Raleigh (hereinafter "First Federal...

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