Legal Opinion
Dakota Cheese, Inc. v. Ford
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided November 23, 1999No. 20943PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SABERS, Justice.
[¶ 1.] Dakota Cheese, Inc. and its President, James Dee, appeal an Order granting a motion for summary judgment in favor of Bruce M. Ford and Burns & Ford, Trial Lawyers (Ford). We reverse and remand for trial.
FACTS
[¶ 2.] Dakota Cheese and Dee hired Ford to represent them in a legal malprac tice, action against E. Steeves Smith, James Taylor and the law firm of “Tinan, Padrnos, Smith & Taylor.” This action was involuntarily dismissed due to Ford’s failure to prosecute. We affirmed this dismissal. See Dakota Cheese, Inc. v. Taylor, 525 N.W.2d 713 (S.D.1995). While the present…
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