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HOUSTON v. SURRETT

No. A96A0433.

474 S.E.2d 39 (1996)

222 Ga. App. 207

HOUSTON v. SURRETT et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 11, 1996.

Certiorari Denied November 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Center, Atlanta, for appellant.

Freeman & Hawkins, Howell Hollis, III, Christine L. Mast, Steven J. Misner, Atlanta, for appellees.

POPE, Presiding Judge.

Dr. Houston sued Surrett1 for legal malpractice, but the trial court granted the attorney summary judgment. Because this case involves no intentional wrongdoing, and because Houston cannot establish a causal relationship between Surrett's negligence and any injury, we affirm the trial court's ruling.

Houston divorced his wife, Tina Brown, in Columbia County Superior Court in 1987. The divorce decree, as later...

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