Legal Opinion

Graves v. Jones

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 9, 1987No. 74699PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff filed a complaint, alleging that various acts and omissions of appellee-defendant attorney constituted legal malpractice. Appellee answered, denying the material allegations of appellant’s complaint. Appellee subsequently moved for summary judgment, supporting his motion with his own affidavit. In his affidavit, appellee asserted that, at all times during his representation of appellant, he had “exercised the degree of skill, prudence, and diligence as lawyers of ordinary skill and capacity possess and exercise in the State of Georgia and was not negligent in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hughes v. MaloneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  2. Howard v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Parker v. KnightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Rogers v. NorvellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Kellos v. SawilowskySupreme Court of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Beach v. LiphamSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Schluter v. Perrie, Buker, Stagg & Jones, P.C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Findley v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Washington v. RuckerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Taylor v. SpenceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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