SETTLE v. FLUKER

No. 92-1612.

978 F.2d 1063 (1992)

Bob J. SETTLE, Appellant, v. James P. FLUKER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob J. Settle, Kansas City, Kan., for appellant.

Maryn E. Kenney, Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, BEAM, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Bob J. Settle appeals the district court's1 order dismissing his legal malpractice action as barred by the statute of limitations. We affirm.

In February 1982, Settle was arrested on drug charges. He hired James P. Fluker to represent him. On August 11, 1982, a jury convicted Settle. He then hired new counsel and filed a motion for a new trial alleging, among other things...

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