Echols v. Clark

Sognier, Judge.

Mary Jane Echols brought suit against Charles E. Clark, an attorney, alleging professional malpractice in his handling of her claim for recovery of insurance benefits. The trial court denied Echols’ mo*578tion for partial summary judgment as to liability and granted Clark’s motion for summary judgment, and Echols appeals.

The record reveals that appellant was a named insured on an automobile liability insurance policy issued to her husband by Sentry Insurance Company in 1974, prior to the effective date of the Georgia Motor Vehicle Accident Reparations Act (Ga. L. 1974, p. 113). The…