RUNCK v. KUTMUS

No. 92-2755.

997 F.2d 399 (1993)

Clayton RUNCK, Jr., Appellant, v. William KUTMUS; Kutmus & Pennington, P.C., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Chinquist, Fargo, ND, for appellant.

Bernard E. Reynolds, Moorhead, MN, for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, LAY, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.


FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Clayton Runck, Jr., brought this diversity action in September 1991 alleging William Kutmus and his law firm committed legal malpractice while representing Runck in a federal criminal action. The parties agree Runck's cause of action accrued between November 1984 and March 1985 and is governed by North Dakota law. Kutmus moved for summary judgment contending Runck filed this action after North Dakota's two year professional malpractice statute...

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