Legal Opinion
James W. McCord Jr. v. F. Lee Bailey
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 15, 1980No. 79-1085PublishedCited by 161 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.
Opinion filed by Circuit Judge WALD, concurring in part and dissenting in part. TAMM, Circuit Judgé:
With this action we are called upon to review yet another canto in the seemingly ceaseless saga of Watergate. Plaintiff James McCord, Jr., sued his criminal trial attorneys, defendants F. Lee Bailey, Gerald Alch, and the firm of Bailey, Alch & Gillis, for malpractice, conspiracy to represent incompetently, and conspiracy to deprive civil rights. The district court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment. McCord appeals. We agree with the…
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