McGee v. Jacobs

OPINION

in which W. FRANK CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S., and HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., joined.

Appellant asserts the circuit court erred by dismissing this action as untimely under the savings statute. We affirm.

The facts relevant to our disposition of this appeal are undisputed. In August 2000, Plaintiff/App ell ant Patrick McGee (Mr. McGee) filed a professional malpractice action against Defendants Tommy Jacobs and Jacobs, Cohen & McCormick, PLLC CPAS (“Defendants”) in Davidson County General Sessions Court. Mr. McGee stated a claim for malpractice, alleging “failure to secure late filing which resulted in…