Legal Opinion

Tenn-Fla Partners v. Shelton

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided February 26, 2007No. M2006-00945-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

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2Opinion of the Court · CainWilliam B. Cain, J.

in which PATRICIA J. COTTRELL and FRANK G. CLEMENT, JR., JJ., joined.

Client appeals the dismissal of its legal malpractice action against the attorneys who represented it in a bankruptcy proceeding. The trial court determined that the action was barred by the Statute of Limitations and that there were no grounds upon which the trier of fact could find that the loss alleged by the client was caused by any negligent act or omission of the defendants. We affirm.

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Tenn-Fla Partners is a Tennessee general partnership that in 1989 owned as its sole asset a 360 unit apartment complex near…

3Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Byrd v. HallTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Bain v. WellsTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Nix v. WhitesideSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Carvell v. BottomsTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Hunter v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1997

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4Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Circle C Construction, LLC v. D. Sean NilsenCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2014
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