Legal Opinion
Formyduval v. Britt
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided June 6, 2006No. COA05-584PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYSON, Judge.
Marie T. Formyduval, Administratrix of the Estate of Hartwell B. Formyduval, and son, Joey Formyduval (collectively, "plaintiffs") appeal from order entered denying plaintiffs' motion to amend their complaint and dismissing plaintiffs' legal malpractice actions against William S. Britt and Britt & Britt, PLLC (collectively, "defendants"). We reverse and remand.
I. Background
In June 1995, plaintiffs retained attorney William S. Britt ("Britt") to represent the Estate of Hartwell B. Formyduval against Dr. David G. Bunn ("Dr. Bunn") in a medical malpractice action seeking damages for…
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