Legal Opinion

Admiral Merchants Motor Freight, Inc. v. O'Connor & Hannan

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 31, 1992No. C1-92-76PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEITH, Chief Justice.

This appeal arises directly from a summary judgment granted by the Hennepin County District Court to defendant law firms, O’Connor & Hannan (O & H) and Kirkland & Ellis (K & E), in a legal malpractice action brought by Admiral Merchants Motor Freight, Inc. (Admiral Merchants) and Leamington Co. (Leamington).

We believe there are material facts in dispute as to whether or not 0 & H’s and/or K & E’s failure to request arbitration in Admiral Merchants’ pension dispute with the Teamsters Central States, Southeast and Southwest Area Pension Fund (Central States Fund), was legal…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Lucas v. HammCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Christy v. SalitermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970
  4. Hill v. Okay Const. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  5. Rathbun v. WT Grant CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Keegan v. First Bank of Sioux FallsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Rouse v. Dunkley & Bennett, P.A.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1994
  3. Brown-Wilbert, Inc. v. Copeland Buhl & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  4. Jerry's Enterprises, Inc. v. Larkin, Hoffman, Daly & Lindgren, Ltd.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
  5. Lassen v. First Bank Eden PrairieCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994

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