Legal Opinion
ENG v. CUMMINGS, McCLOREY, DAVIS & ACHO, PLC
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 9, 2010No. 09-2426PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.
Patrick Eng, individually and on behalf of his partners in the Missouri law firm of Eng & Woods (collectively “Eng & Woods”), filed a declaratory judgment action against Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho, PLC (“CMDA”), a Michigan law firm, seeking a judgment that Eng & Woods need not share a portion of the attorney’s fees awarded to the firm in a personal injury action. CMDA cross-claimed to recover one-third of the fee award. The district court2 granted sum*430mary judgment in favor of Eng & Woods. We affirm.
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