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DAVIS v. SOMERS

CC92-2, CC92-13; CA A85486.

915 P.2d 1047 (1996)

140 Or. App. 567

Richard Anthony DAVIS, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Phillip Charles Davis, Appellant, v. Ronald M. SOMERS, Respondent. Phyllis Maxine STEELE, Appellant, v. Ronald M. SOMERS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade P. Bettis, Canby, argued the cause for appellant Richard Anthony Davis. Ronald W. Parks, Oregon City, argued the cause for appellant Phyllis Maxine Steele. With them on the briefs was Ferris F. Boothe, Portland.

Patrick Rothwell, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Hallmark, Keating & Abbott, P.C., Portland.

Before RIGGS, P.J., and LANDAU and LEESON, JJ.

LANDAU, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal a judgment in favor of defendant on claims for legal malpractice and breach of contract. The trial court held that the claims are time-barred. We agree and affirm.

The relevant facts are undisputed. Defendant is an attorney. In 1978, Clifford and Laura Mason hired defendant to prepare their wills. Mrs. Mason told defendant that she wanted plaintiffs to be residuary beneficiaries. Defendant drafted the wills in accordance with...

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