Kearns v. Horsley

HUNTER, Judge.

Judy C. Kearns (“plaintiff’) appeals: (1) the trial court’s judgment dismissing her legal malpractice claim against William F. Horsley, Donaldson & Black, RA. f/k/a Donaldson & Horsley, P.A. (collectively herein, “defendants”), based on the jury’s verdict, and (2) the trial court’s order denying plaintiff’s motions for directed verdict, judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and a new trial. We find no error.

Although plaintiff’s claim against defendants emerges out of a prior claim against an entirely different entity (herein, “General Cinemas”), we will expound on the underlying…