SALTIRE INDUS. v. WALLER, LANSDEN, DORTCH & DAVIS

No. 06-5949.

491 F.3d 522 (2007)

SALTIRE INDUSTRIAL, INC., f/k/a Scovill, Inc., a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Debtor, and Alper Holdings U.S.A., Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WALLER, LANSDEN, DORTCH & DAVIS, PLLC, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Alan Mark Turk, Brentwood, Tennessee, for Appellants. Robert J. Walker, Walker, Tipps & Malone, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Alan Mark Turk, Brentwood, Tennessee, for Appellants. Robert J. Walker, John L. Farringer IV, Walker, Tipps & Malone, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: SILER and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; ZATKOFF, District Judge.


OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Saltire Industrial, Inc., formerly known as Scovill, Inc., and its parent company Alper Holdings U.S.A., Inc. (collectively, Saltire), sued the Nashville law firm of Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis, PLLC (Waller Lansden) for common law fraud. The claim arose out of an earlier toxic-tort action in which Waller Lansden represented a group of Tennessee plaintiffs against Saltire in state court. Saltire alleged that...

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