MATSON v. WEIDENKOPF

No. 23262-6-II.

3 P.3d 805 (2000)

101 Wash.App. 472

Paul MATSON and Rose Matson, husband and wife; and Greg Matson, Respondents, v. Jerry WEIDENKOPF and "Jane Doe" Weidenkopf, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

July 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Edward Bailey, Lawrence Ethan Nelson, Law Offices of Lawrence E. Nelson, P.S., Puyallup, for Appellants.

William Richard Michelman, Lakewood, for Respondents.


ARMSTRONG, C.J.

Paul, Rose, and Greg Matson retained attorney Jerry Weidenkopf to collect on three promissory notes executed by Vance and Julie Shafer. Weidenkopf took no action to recover on the notes, and the statute of limitations ran. The Matsons then sued Weidenkopf for legal malpractice and were awarded the full amount due on the notes, plus the interest accrued to the expiration of the statute of limitations. They were...

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