Ladner v. Inge

The plaintiff, Joanne C. Ladner, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendant attorney, Samuel W. Inge, in this legal malpractice case. Ladner contends that Inge, while representing her, acted negligently by failing to advise her of the advantages of obtaining mortgages to secure payment of various promissory notes. Ladner argues that by this failure to inform, Inge breached his fiduciary duty and failed to exercise the proper standard of care in his representation. Because Ladner's action was time-barred, we affirm.

Ladner, along with her brothers, Paul M. Cleveland and Claude M.…