Knight v. Myers

Six, J.:

Plaintiff appellants, Norman and Rebecca Knight (the Knights), appeal the trial court’s decision sustaining appellee Douglas B. Myers’ motion for summary judgment. The trial court held plaintiffs’ malpractice claims against attorney Myers were barred by the statute of limitations. This court finds no error and affirms.

The issues are: (1) When the Knights’ alleged action for legal malpractice accrued; and (2) whether the trial court erred in granting summary judgment for defendant Myers.

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