EQUITANIA INS. v. SLONE & GARRETT

No. 2003-SC-1003-DG.

191 S.W.3d 552 (2006)

EQUITANIA INSURANCE COMPANY Robert B. Congleton, Robert P. Levy and Donald G. Fraley, Appellants, v. SLONE & GARRETT, P.S.C. and Laurel Garrett, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Sales, Paul Jason Kelley, Sales, Tillman, Wallbaum, Catlett & Satterly, Louisville, Counsel for Appellants.

Perry M. Bentley, Todd S. Page, Stoll, Keenon & Park, LLP, Lexington, Counsel for Appellee.


WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from an opinion of the Court of Appeals which affirmed a judgment of the circuit court based on a summary judgment/jury verdict that rejected the claim of the Equitania Insurance Company and its Vimont shareholder group for legal malpractice against Garrett and her law firm.

The major issues are whether the proper standard for proving liability in a legal malpractice case was followed and whether the instructions given...

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