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Cole v. Laws

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 6, 2002No. 01-1329PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT L. BROWN, Justice.

This is a legal malpractice case. Appellant Teresa Ann Cole is the former client of the appellees, Allen Laws, III, and his law firm, Laws and Murdoch, P.A. The two appellees will be referred to as Laws for purposes of this opinion. Ms. Cole appeals, pro se, the entry of partial summary judgment against her on her claim that Laws breached his fiduciary duty owed to her.

The present appeal arises from litigation commenced approximately eight years ago. On October 6, 1994, Terry Cole filed for divorce from his wife, Teresa Ann Cole. In March 1996, after firing prior…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Rhone-Poulenc, Inc. v. SteelTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Wallace v. BroylesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  3. Adams v. ArthurSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  4. George v. Jefferson Hosp. Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  5. Pugh v. GriggsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  4. Allen v. AllisonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  5. Young v. Gastro-Intestinal Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2005

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