Berry v. Zisman

D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.

Plaintiffs appeal from a December 30, 1974, order of the trial court granting defendant’s motion for accelerated judgment and dismissing their malpractice complaint against defendant on the grounds that the statute of limitations had run.

Defendant had been retained by plaintiffs to represent them in a personal injury action arising out of an automobile accident occurring on November 5, 1966. On November 3, 1969, defendant filed plaintiffs’ complaint against Eugene and Mary Williamson, the other parties involved in said accident. While the summons and complaint were in…