Legal Opinion
Drew v. Stanton
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided December 8, 1999No. NonePublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOBBERPUHL, Circuit Judge.
[¶ 1.] Connie Drew (Drew) brought suit against her attorney Thomas Stanton, his wife, Mary and the Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp & Bushnell law firm (Costello) in 1996. Summary judgment was entered against Stanton and his wife on August 18, 1997 for over $900,000 plus interest and costs. Costello also moved for summary judgment on Counts I and II of Drew’s complaint. Count I is a claim against the Stantons and an agency claim against Costello. Count II is a claim against Costello for negligent supervision and retention of Stanton. On October 13, 1998 the…
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