· 7/21/1997
Crowley v. Harvey & Battey, P.A.
Citations
- 488 S.E.2d 334
- 327 S.C. 68
- 1997 S.C. LEXIS 133
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “the fact the client has accepted the benefits of the settlement and judicially sought to enforce its terms are not bars to maintenance of a malpractice claim”
- “where a client alleges his former attorney was negligent in advising him to accept a settlement, that alleged negligence is not a ground for attack ing the settlement itself but rather is a matter left for a malpractice suit between the client and his attorney.”
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Judges: Burnett, Finney, Moore, Toal, Waller
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