Legal Opinion
Julianne Kuehn, F/k/a Julianne Irene Keller v. David Garcia
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 18, 1979No. 78-1475PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GIBSON, Chief Judge.
David Garcia appeals from an order of the District Court 1 granting Julianne Kuehn’s motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability in a legal malpractice action brought by Kuehn against Garcia. The District Court held that the judgment of the North Dakota Supreme Court in a prior disciplinary proceeding against Garcia rendered the issue of Garcia’s tort liability to Kuehn res judicata, and that Garcia was therefore collaterally estopped from reliti-gating the issue in the subsequent malpractice action. While we do not agree with the District Court’s analysis of…
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