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HUTCHERSON v. SMITH

No. 89-1317.

908 F.2d 243 (1990)

William HUTCHERSON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ronald SMITH, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1990.

As Amended August 15, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon R. Pactor, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Barbara G. Hines, Muncie, Ind., for defendant-appellee.

Before WOOD, Jr., and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

William Hutcherson, Jr. appeals the district court's dismissal of his complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). Hutcherson brought this action against Ronald Smith alleging that Smith was liable under both 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Indiana law for committing legal malpractice during his representation of Hutcherson in a previous state court proceeding. We affirm.

I.

In 1980, Hutcherson was a recruit with the Muncie, Indiana...

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