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WALKER v. KRUSE

No. 72-1346.

484 F.2d 802 (1973)

Gerald Daniel WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Earl Joseph KRUSE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 20, 1973.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerold S. Solovy and Richard C. Bollow, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Tom L. Yates, Robert Guritz, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, and CUMMINGS and STEVENS, Circuit Judges.

STEVENS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from an order dismissing his malpractice action against a lawyer who was appointed to provide him with legal advice in defending a charge of attempted murder and aggravated battery. Plaintiff was found guilty in November, 1969, and sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of 16 to 20 years. In this litigation he accuses the defendant of negligence in failing to carry out various requests which plaintiff made...

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