Legal Opinion

Kasib Tauheed Bilal v. Philip E. Kaplan, Attorney, Little Rock, Arkansas

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1990No. 90-1048PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Per curiam

Kasib Tauheed Bilal appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas dismissing his complaint. 1 For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

On August 2, 1989, Bilal filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the “American Bar Association Professional Conduct and Ethics Code” against Philip E. Kaplan, a private attorney. Bilal alluded to a lawsuit which he filed in 1972, against the International Plasterers and Tile Finishers Union. He claimed that Kaplan agreed to represent him but failed to make himself…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Gary Harkins v. Gary Eldredge and the Missouri Bar AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  3. Robert H. Fox and Kathlene Fox v. Bill Brewer, Ranger Insurance Co., (Garnishee)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  4. Bernard E. Koll v. Wayzata State BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  5. Timothy Eling v. C. Paul Jones, Minnesota Public DefenderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986

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