PITCHELL v. WILLIAMS

(AC 18169)

55 Conn. App. 571 (1999)

JOHN J. PITCHELL v. JOHN R. WILLIAMS ET AL.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially Released November 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Lewis III, with whom, on the brief, was Timothy Brignole, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Jane E. Stoddard, with whom, on the brief, was Anthony Nuzzo, Jr., for the appellees (defendants).

O'Connell, C. J., and Landau and Spear, Js.


Opinion

SPEAR, J.

The plaintiff, John J. Pitchell, appeals from the judgment rendered following the trial court's granting of the motion for summary judgment filed by the defendants, attorney John R. Williams and his present and former law firms,1 on Pitchell's legal malpractice action. The court ruled that the malpractice action could succeed only if Pitchell could have successfully prosecuted a claim, pursuant to General...

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