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HOAGLAND v. SANDBERG, PHOENIX & VON GONTARD

No. 03-2059.

385 F.3d 737 (2004)

Donald HOAGLAND, as receiver of Midwest Transit, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SANDBERG, PHOENIX & VON GONTARD, P.C., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 22, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon Shanahan (argued), Makanda, IL, Terrell L. Sharp, Mt. Vernon, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

A. Courtney Cox (argued), Hart & Hart, Benton, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Donald Hoagland, as receiver for Midwest Transit, filed suit in an Illinois state court against the Sandberg law firm, which in the course of representing Midwest had, Hoagland charged, wronged its client. The law firm removed the suit to federal district court on the basis of diversity of citizenship. The district court entered judgment for Sandberg after determining that Hoagland had not proved the elements of legal malpractice, and Hoagland...

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