Legal Opinion

HALLMARK CARDS, INCORPORATED v. Hallmark Dodge, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided August 16, 1985No. 83-1377-CV-W-8PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

STEVENS, District Judge.

Before the court is plaintiff Hallmark Cards, Incorporated’s June 10, 1985 motion to disqualify the law firm of Rosen & Silverman as defense counsel for Hallmark Dodge, Incorporated on the grounds that that firm’s continued participation in this action violates Canons 4, 5, and 9 of the Code of Professional Responsibility incorporated in Missouri Supreme Court Rule 4 and adopted by the Western District pursuant to Local Rule 2D. Specifically, plaintiff argues that Silverman’s dual role as a Gage & Tucker partner and a Rosen & Silverman partner during a portion of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. RisjordSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,745 Dean Woods, and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Covington County Bank, Edward Hoglund v. Covington County BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Hull v. Celanese Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. Silver Chrysler Plymouth, Inc. v. Chrysler Motors Corporation and Chrysler Realty CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  5. Fred Weber, Inc. v. Shell Oil Company, Shell Pipe Line Corporation, Amoco Oil Company and Standard Oil Company (Indiana)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977

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  3. North Star Hotels Corp. v. Mid-City Hotel AssociatesDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1987
  4. In Re Davenport Communications Ltd. PartnershipUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Iowa · 1990
  5. Cobb Publishing, Inc. v. Hearst Corp.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1995

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