Torrez v. Edwards

Opinion by

Judge RUSSEL.

Plaintiff, Vonne Torrez, appeals the trial court’s judgment in favor of defendants, Earl Edwards and Clifford E. Eley. We affirm.

Plaintiff hired Edwards as her attorney for the purpose of objecting to the discharge of a debt owed to plaintiff by a petitioner in a bankruptcy proceeding. Plaintiff alleged that Edwards failed to represent her properly and asserted claims against him for negligence, breach of contract, and outrageous conduct.

Plaintiff alleged that Eley had negligently carried out his duties as trustee in the bankruptcy action. She asserted claims against…