Legal Opinion
Gary Harkins v. Gary Eldredge and the Missouri Bar Association
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1974No. 74-1561PublishedCited by 120 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal is taken from the district court’s dismissal of appellants’ 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (.1970) petition pertaining to attorney Eldredge’s professional conduct. A careful review of the record and appellants’ pro se brief discloses that the appeal is frivolous and wholly without merit. We dismiss the appeal. See Local Rule 9. 1
Appellants brought suit under § 1983 seeking damages and equitable relief from appellees due to attorney Eld-redge’s alleged mishandling of a variety of legal matters. Judge Collinson, in a February 21, 1974 order, granted, appellants leave to proceed in forma pauperis…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Paul X. Duhart v. Norman A. Carlson, Director of Prisons, John N. Mitchell, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
- Eugene Barnes v. Sam Elmer DorseyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Solomon Feldman, Jr. v. State Board of Law ExaminersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Herbert E. Saier v. State Bar of Michigan and the Supreme Court of the State of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
- Goldfarb v. Virginia State BarCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by120 opinions
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- Phillips v. MashburnCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- Hall v. QuillenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Munz v. ParrCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Kasib Tauheed Bilal v. Philip E. Kaplan, Attorney, Little Rock, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
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