DREW v. STANTON

No. 20771.

603 N.W.2d 79 (1999)

1999 SD 151

Connie DREW, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Tom STANTON and Mary Stanton, Defendants, and Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp & Bushnell, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Johnson, Johnson, Eklund, Nicholson, Peterson, & Fox, Gregory, for plaintiff.

Gary Pashby and Lisa Hansen Marso of Boyce, Murphy, McDowell & Greenfield, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellee Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp & Bushnell.


DOBBERPUHL, Circuit Judge.

[¶ 1.] Connie Drew (Drew) brought suit against her attorney Thomas Stanton, his wife, Mary and the Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp & Bushnell law firm (Costello) in 1996. Summary judgment was entered against Stanton and his wife on August 18, 1997 for over $900,000 plus interest and costs. Costello also moved for summary judgment on Counts I and II of Drew's complaint. Count I is a claim against the Stantons and an agency claim...

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