O'Neal, Booth and Wilkes, PA v. Andrews

Mary Ann Andrews appeals the March 11, 1985, order of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court of Montana, granting summary judgment to O’Neal, Booth & Wilkes, P.A., on all issues raised by Andrews in a counterclaim. We affirm.

While visiting Florida in December of 1983, Andrews, a Montana resident, expressed an interest in purchasing a piece of land near Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The real estate agent suggested Andrews obtain the law firm of O’Neal, Booth & Wilkes (respondent) to represent her at closing. Respondent agreed to handle the closing for $750 in attorney’s fees and $300 for title…