Legal Opinion

Alan Falconer v. William F. Meehan and William F. Meehan, P.C.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 22, 1986No. 86-1195PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Alan Falconer appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for recusal of the district judge and the order granting summary judgment that dismissed his legal malpractice claim against the defendant. We affirm the district court on both grounds.

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The defendant attorney handled a partnership dissolution for the plaintiff and Larry West. The partnership was dissolved by an agreement dated December 9, 1980, which provided for the sale of West’s interest in the partnership assets to Falconer. The agreement provided that Falconer would retain the partnership real…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Edward R. POSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SKYLINE CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Thomas Crowder v. Russell E. LashCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. John M. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Analytica, Incorporated v. Npd Research, Inc., Defendant-Cross-Appellant-Cross-Appellee. Appeals of Schwartz & Freeman and Pressman and Hartunian ChtdCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Teamsters Local 282 Pension Trust Fund v. AngelosDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1986
  4. Wadleigh v. Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1994
  5. United States v. United Technologies Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015

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