Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Taylor
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided January 31, 1989No. CX-88-1626PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCHUMACHER, Judge.
Appellant challenges the May 18, 1988 summary judgment. We reverse.
FACTS
Robert Johnson was injured on May 18, 1975 when he was struck by an automobile while riding his bicycle. Within two months of the accident, he and his wife, appellant, retained Gordon Taylor, respondent, to provide legal services. By February 23, 1982 correspondence, respondent notified appellant that he admittedly failed to initiate a suit within six years after the accident. Prior to this time he had not advised the Johnsons to seek other counsel nor did he inform them of the statute of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Betlach v. Wayzata CondominiumSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Johnson v. Consolidated Freightways, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
- McDaniel v. BullardIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
- Becker v. Julien, Blitz & Schlesinger, P. C.New York Supreme Court · 1977
- Cook v. ConnollySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Belt v. Oppenheimer, Blend, Harrison & Tate, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2006
- Wagener v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993
- Beaudry v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1994
- Peterson v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1990
- Traver v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1996
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