Vernon Cotton v. Victor J. Mosele and Paul L. Pratt

Vernon Cotton appeals from the district court’s 1 judgment granting defendants-appellees’ motion for judgment on the pleadings and dismissing his legal malpractice complaint. We affirm.

Cotton, an Arkansas resident, was injured in an automobile collision in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on September 5, 1973. In August 1975, he retained the services of appellees to pursue his claims arising out of the collision. Paul L. Pratt, P.C., is a professional corporation authorized to do business in Illinois. Mosele, an Illinois resident, is an attorney employed by Pratt. The Arkansas statute of limitations…