Legal Opinion

Bjorgen v. Kinsey

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1991No. Civ. 900155PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GIERKE, Justice.

Robert W. Kinsey and his professional corporation [Kinsey], appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding Anita Bjorgen [Anita] $526,964.30 in damages for fraud, deceit, and legal malpractice, and from orders denying post-trial motions. Anita has filed a cross-appeal from the judgment. We affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury verdict, the evidence reveals that Kinsey had maintained a general law practice in Crosby since 1968. In 1972 Kinsey served as one of the legal counsel for the First National Bank of Crosby [Bank] in seeking a charter. After…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Okken v. OkkenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Olson v. FraaseNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  3. First National Bank of Crosby v. BjorgenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Wall v. LewisNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  5. South v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Concrete Spaces, Inc. v. SenderTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Continental Casualty Co. v. KinseyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Kaler v. Craig (In Re Craig)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · 1996
  4. Dan Nelson Construction, Inc. v. Nodland & DicksonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Riemers v. OmdahlNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004

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