Legal Opinion

Cockrell v. Pruitt

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 30, 2016No. 1140849PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISE, Justice.

Two of the defendants below—Bobby Cockrell, Jr., and Cockrell & Cockrell (“the Cockrell law firm”) (hereinafter collectively referred to as “the Cockrell defendants”)—filed for permission to appeal pursuant to Rule 5, Ala. R.App. P., from *326the Tuscaloosa Circuit Court’s partial denial of their motion for a summary judgment as to legal-malpractice claims the plaintiff below, Juakeishia Vonshai Pruitt,1 filed against them. We affirm the trial court’s order denying the Cockrell defendants’ motion for a summary judgment as to malpractice claims alleging that the Cock-rell defendants…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. IMED Corp. v. Systems Engineering Assoc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  2. Blue Cross and Blue Shield v. NielsenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  3. DeKalb County LP Gas Co., Inc. v. Suburban Gas, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  4. Ex Parte GrahamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
  5. Rogers Foundation Repair, Inc. v. PowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999

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3Cited by8 opinions

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