Legal Opinion

Ashley v. Eisele

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 6, 1969No. 5-4928PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. Feed Jones, Justice.

This appeal by Mrs. Ashley is from a summary judgment in favor of her former attorney, G. Thomas Eisele, and grows out of litigation commenced in the Pulaski County Circuit Court wherein Mrs. Ashley alleged excessive attorney’s fee and damage because of wrong legal advice intentionally given her by Mr. Eisele in connection with her property rights in a divorce action.

The divorce action out of which the present litigation arose was concluded in 1964, and the pertinent background facts of that litigation are these: In 1962, Mrs. Ashley employed Mr. Eisele to represent…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. California Apparel Creators v. Wieder of California, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  2. Liberty Leasing Co., Inc. v. Hillsum Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  3. Ronald M. Byrnes v. The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
  5. Feldman v. BirgerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1962

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Walker v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1982
  2. Cherepski v. WalkerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  3. Inge v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2000
  4. Culpepper v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  5. Cash v. LimSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995

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