WOODBURN v. TURLEY

No. 78-3580.

625 F.2d 589 (1980)

Delmer E. WOODBURN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Windle TURLEY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas R. Larson, Dallas, Tex., Ed J. Polk, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert G. Vial, Jeffrey S. Lynch, Dallas, Tex., for Windle Turley.

G. Duffield Smith, Gordon H. Rowe, Jr., Dallas, Tex., Eddie Vassallo, Dallas, Tex., for all other defendants-appellees.

Before MORGAN, CHARLES CLARK and TATE, Circuit Judges.


MORGAN, Circuit Judge.

Following the adverse adjudication of his age discrimination claim against a former employer, Delmer Woodburn filed this professional malpractice suit against attorneys Windle Turley, Mike McKool, Bill Jones, Bob Shoemaker, and the law firm of McKool, Jones, Shoemaker and Turley. The district court granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment on the ground that Woodburn's claim was barred by the Texas statute or limitations, and Woodburn...

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