Day Advertising Inc. v. DeVries & Associates, P.C.
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH M. ELLIS, Judge.
Appellant Day Advertising, Inc. 1 appeals a judgment for the defense in its legal malpractice suit against Respondents DeV-ries & Assoc., P.C., F. Coulter DeVries, and Daniel R. Jones. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.
Appellant hired Respondents to represent it in litigation against a former employee arising from the employee’s alleged violation of a non-compete clause in his employment contract. After filing various lawsuits, Respondents negotiated a settlement of all claims between Appellant and the former employee. Appellant perceived…
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- Douglass v. SafireSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
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