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JONES MOTOR CO. v. HOLTKAMP, LIESE, BECKEMEIER & CHILDRESS, P.C.

Nos. 98-3573, 98-3692.

197 F.3d 1190 (1999)

JONES MOTOR COMPANY, INC., and Protective Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. HOLTKAMP, LIESE, BECKEMEIER & CHILDRESS, P.C., and Paul B. Lee, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 1, 1999.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Zalasky (argued), Rabbitt, Pitzer & Snodgrass, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

Karen L. Kendall (argued), Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, IL, for Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 28, 1999.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs in this legal malpractice suit appeal from its dismissal on the defendants' motion for summary judgment, raising a novel issue concerning the law of legal malpractice. The issue, which arises when as in this case the plaintiff is complaining that his lawyer booted a procedural entitlement, such as the right to a jury trial, is whether the plaintiff must show that...

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