Legal Opinion
Brandt v. Gooding
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 18, 2011No. 09-7907, 09-7909PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Judge KEENAN joined.
OPINION
AGEE, Circuit Judge:
Donald Brandt instituted a legal malpractice suit against Elizabeth Gooding and her law firm, Gooding & Gooding PA, (collectively “Gooding”) in South Carolina state court after Gooding represented Brandt in the closing of a real estate transaction. During the course of that proceeding, the state court summarily found Brandt guilty of criminal contempt and sentenced him to six months’ imprisonment for introducing a letter, which the court deemed to be fraudulent,…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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