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DAKOTA CHEESE, INC. v. FORD

No. 20943.

603 N.W.2d 73 (1999)

1999 SD 147

DAKOTA CHEESE, INC. and James J. Dee, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Bruce M. FORD and Burns & Ford, Trial Lawyers, a partnership, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided November 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Theeler of Morgan, Theeler, Cogley & Petersen, Mitchell, South Dakota, for plaintiffs and appellants.

James E. McMahon and Lisa Hansen Marso, Boyce, Murphy, McDowell & Greenfield, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for defendants and appellees.

SABERS, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Dakota Cheese, Inc. and its President, James Dee, appeal an Order granting a motion for summary judgment in favor of Bruce M. Ford and Burns & Ford, Trial Lawyers (Ford). We reverse and remand for trial.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] Dakota Cheese and Dee hired Ford to represent them in a legal malpractice action against E. Steeves Smith, James Taylor and the law firm of "Tinan, Padrnos...

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