Legal Opinion

Kent's Excavating Servs., Inc. v. Leneghan

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County

Decided April 13, 2017No. 104820PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIM McCORMACK, J.:

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant Kent's Excavating Services, Inc. ("Kent's Excavating") appeals the trial court's summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee David M. Leneghan, Esq. in Kent's Excavating legal malpractice action against Leneghan, its former counsel. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

{¶ 2} On May 21, 2015, Kent's Excavating filed a complaint against Leneghan, alleging that its former counsel committed legal malpractice in his representation of Kent's Excavating in relation to the filing of a mechanic's lien in 2008. In its complaint, Kent's Excavating…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dresher v. BurtOhio Supreme Court · 1996
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  3. Village of Grafton v. Ohio Edison Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Vahila v. HallOhio Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State ex rel. Zimmerman v. TompkinsOhio Supreme Court · 1996

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