Ranier v. Stuart and Freida, PC

OPINION

HUNTER, Judge:

This case comes on appeal under the new accelerated procedure of 12 O.S.Supp.1994, Ch. 15, App. 2, Rule 1.203 from summary judgment granted to Appellees on the ground that Appellant’s legal malpractice action was barred by the statute of limitations.

Appellant retained Appellees to represent him in a lawsuit which was ultimately dismissed as time-barred on August 15, 1990. On September 12, 1990, Appellee Hammond mailed a letter to Appellant along with the judge’s order, notifying him that the lawsuit had been dismissed and an appeal had been filed. In the letter, Hammond…