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McCORD v. BAILEY

No. 79-1085.

636 F.2d 606 (1980)

James W. McCORD, Jr., Appellant, v. F. Lee BAILEY et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 9, 1980.

Rehearing Denied October 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus King, Sr., Washington, D. C., with whom Rufus King, III, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Barry E. Cohen, Washington, D. C., with whom Roger E. Zuckerman, Roger C. Spaeder, Richard A. Stanley, and Wendy K. Manz, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before TAMM and WALD, Circuit Judges, and PHILIP NICHOLS, Jr., Judge, United States Court of Claims.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.

Opinion filed by Circuit Judge WALD, concurring in part and dissenting in part.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

With this action we are called upon to review yet another canto in the seemingly ceaseless saga of Watergate. Plaintiff James McCord, Jr., sued his criminal trial attorneys, defendants F. Lee Bailey, Gerald Alch, and the firm of Bailey, Alch & Gillis, for malpractice, conspiracy to represent incompetently...

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