DEDON v. ORR

No. A98A0920.

508 S.E.2d 445 (1998)

235 Ga. App. 64

DEDON v. ORR et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Copeland, Lefkowitz & Greer, Taylor W. Jones, Rebecca A. Copeland, Atlanta, for appellant.

Troutman Sanders, Daniel S. Reinhardt, Joan B. Cravey, Brad L. Schoenfeld, Carmie L. McCurry, Atlanta, for appellees.


McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

William Gayle Dedon, Sr. filed a legal malpractice action against Lynda Wilson Orr and three other attorneys and their respective law firms, alleging these lawyers bungled his automobile accident suit against Rubin Eugene Hawkins by failing to serve Hawkins within 120 days after the case was docketed in federal court as required by Rule 4(m) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.1 Dedon alleged that this negligence...

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