Legal Opinion

Jones v. Gregory

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 1923No. 17622PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

The plaintiff, Mrs. Jones, seeks recovery of damages from the defendants, attorneys at law engaged as partners in the practice of law in this state, which she claims to have suffered as the result of their negligence and the want of the proper exercise of professional skill and learning in advising her as to her inheritance rights in the administration and distribution of the estate of" her deceased husband. The defendants demurred to the plaintiff’s complaint upon the ground that it does not state facts constituting a cause of action, and that the action has not been commenced within the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cornell v. EdsenWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Jones v. BabcockWashington Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Fortune v. EnglishIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Lindquist v. MullenWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Schirmer v. NethercuttWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  3. DeGarmo v. Luther T. Mayo, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Hermann v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1977
  5. McCoy v. StevensWashington Supreme Court · 1935

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