STRICKLER v. BELL


714 A.2d 437 (1998)

Mervin K. STRICKLER, Jr., and Myra Dell Strickler, Appellants, v. F. Cortez BELL, Jr., and Bell, Silverblatt & Swope, Appellees.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 18, 1998.

Reargument Denied August 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger M. Morgenthal, Carlisle, for appellants.

James R. Clippinger, Harrisburg, for appellees.

Before CAVANAUGH, EAKIN and STEVENS, JJ.


EAKIN, Judge.

Mervin K. and Myra D. Strickler appeal from an order dismissing their legal malpractice complaint with prejudice. We affirm.

The underlying malpractice action derives from appellees' alleged negligent failure to commence a legal action on behalf of appellants within the applicable statute of limitations; appellants hired appellees in the late 1970's to recover proceeds from the sale of timber wrongfully harvested from their land. Part of their...

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