WILLIAMSON v. ABELLERA

No. A00A0918.

537 S.E.2d 130 (2000)

245 Ga. App. 312

WILLIAMSON et al. v. ABELLERA et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crowley, Appel, Starkey & Holbrook, Carl A. Crowley III, James L. Ford, Sr., Atlanta, for appellants.

Troutman Sanders, Daniel S. Reinhardt, William M. Droze, Atlanta, for appellees.


JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

Elaine Williamson and her mother, Lucille Morris, sued attorney Ronald Abellera and his employer, the law firm of Blackburn, Walther & Sloan, LLC, for legal malpractice. The trial court granted Abellera and the law firm summary judgment on the ground that there was an unforeseeable intervening act between their actions and the injury. Because the record contains evidence that the intervening act could reasonably have been foreseen, summary...

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