TEX. GULF CITRUS & CATTLE CO. v. KELLEY

No. 78-1530.

591 F.2d 439 (1979)

TEXAS GULF CITRUS AND CATTLE COMPANY, John D. Clouse, President and John D. Clouse, Individually, Appellants, v. Eugene T. KELLEY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Meade Summers, Jr., Clayton, Mo., for appellants.

C. Wayne Harris, Warner & Smith, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellee.

Before HEANEY and ROSS, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, Senior District Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Texas Gulf Citrus and Cattle Company and John D. Clouse appeal from an order of the District Court granting Eugene T. Kelley's motion for summary judgment. Clouse is the president and chairman of the board of Texas Gulf Citrus. He brought this action against Kelley, seeking damages for legal malpractice. The District Court determined that Clouse's action was barred because a prior state court judgment...

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