DOW CHEMICAL CO. v. OGLETREE, DEAKINS

No. A98A1698.

514 S.E.2d 836 (1999)

237 Ga. App. 27

DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY v. OGLETREE, DEAKINS, NASH, SMOAK & STEWART.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied June 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keegan Federal & Associates, R. Keegan Federal, Jr., John P. Marinan, Atlanta, for appellant.

Hawkins & Parnell, J. Bruce Welch, Robert R. Elarbee, Atlanta, for appellee.


RUFFIN, Judge.

Dow Chemical Company (Dow) sued Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart (Ogletree) for legal malpractice, alleging that Ogletree negligently handled a federal lawsuit that resulted in a $2,450,000 judgment against Dow. Among other things, Dow alleged that Ogletree negligently failed to file a timely appeal of the jury's verdict. Both parties moved for partial summary judgment on the issue of Ogletree...

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