Legal Opinion

Federal Deposit Insurance v. Ferguson

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 8, 1991No. 90-6195PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) appeals the jury verdict in favor of defendant Donald P. Ferguson in this diversity action for attorney malpractice. Ferguson formerly represented Home Savings and Loan Association (Home) in two loan closings.1 The FDIC, as successor in interest to Home, alleged at trial that Ferguson was negligent in representing Home at the loan closings.2 The jury returned a verdict finding that Home was seventy percent negligent, Ferguson was fifteen percent negligent, and JMS & Associates, Inc. (JMS), the closing agent, was…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor v. Gilles & Cotting, Inc., and Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  2. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. v. Marilyn Kay Fernandez, Etc., Banco Nacional De Cuba, Defendants-Cross-Claimants-Appellees, Gilbert McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Joanne K. Petrini v. Dorothy M. Howard Edward T. Doler, and United States of America, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  4. Hansen v. WightmanCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
  5. John C. Frank, Plaintiff-Cross v. Victoria BloomCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Clark v. RoweMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
  2. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Donald P. FergusonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  3. Abdullah v. SealsDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2022
  4. Steiner Corp. v. Johnson & Higgins of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998

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