Legal Opinion

Feddersen v. Garvey

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 26, 2005No. 05-1305PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Frederick Feddersen brought this malpractice action against the defendants, a lawyer and law firm that represented him during divorce proceedings. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants on statute of limitations grounds. Feddersen appealed. We affirm.

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We review the record submitted for summary judgment in the light most favorable to Feddersen. Cloutier v. Costco Wholesale Corp., 390 F.3d 126, 128 (1st Cir.2004). In 1993, Feddersen, having retained the defendants to represent him, filed for divorce from his then-wife, Shelly Cannon Feddersen…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Carvell v. BottomsTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Rodi v. Southern New England School of LawCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  4. Maury A. Ryan, D/B/A Ryan, Klimek, Ryan Partnership v. Royal Insurance Company of America, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Valjeanne Currie v. Group Insurance CommissionCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. John Howard Story v. Nicholas D. BunstineTennessee Supreme Court · 2017
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