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BRITTON v. SEALE

No. 95-20487.

81 F.3d 602 (1996)

Marian E. BRITTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert A. SEALE, Jr., John B. Holstead, and Roger L. Beebe, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asher Rabinowitz, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, Detroit, MI, Joy Ellen Beehring Jacobson, Kingwood, TX, for plaintiff-appellant.

Diana Elizabeth Marshall, James Tynan Kelly, Schechter and Marshall, Houston, TX, F. Lane Heard, III, Williams & Connolly, Washington, DC, for defendants-appellees.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and HIGGINBOTHAM and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Marian Britton ("Britton") appeals the dismissal of her legal malpractice action. Finding no error, we affirm.

I.

This suit arises from a feud between Britton and her brothers (collectively "the Brittons" or "the children") over their respective inheritances. The Brittons' parents created a number of partnerships and trusts, including three for Britton, and named their sons as trustees. Britton later sued her brothers...

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