Legal Opinion
White v. Rolley
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 13, 1997No. A96A2172PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
We granted the application of White, his former partners, and partnership to determine whether they were entitled to summary judgment in former client Rolley’s malpractice action against them based on Rolley’s failure to show White’s negligence proximately caused Rolley’s claimed damages. We conclude summary judgment was appropriate and reverse the trial court’s denial of the motion.
Rolley was injured on November 14, 1987, in an automobile accident with a truck driven by Simpson. He retained White 1 to pursue his personal injury suit, and the complaint was filed on…
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