BLACKWELL v. ECKMAN

No. C7-87-729.

410 N.W.2d 390 (1987)

LaVonne BLACKWELL, Appellant, v. Stephan S. ECKMAN, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

August 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Q. Cassidy, Mansur, O'Leary & Gabriel, St. Paul, for appellant.

Kevin P. Keenan, Bassford, Heckt, Lockhart & Mullin, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and NORTON and MULALLY, JJ.


OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a summary judgment dismissing a legal malpractice claim. Appellant claims the trial court erred because at the time of summary judgment a genuine issue of material fact existed regarding respondent attorney's negligence in discovering possible insurance coverage of the opposing party in the underlying claim. We affirm.

FACTS

On September 7, 1980, appellant LaVonne Blackwell's son was riding...

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