TALMAGE v. HARRIS

Nos. 05-3127, 05-3282.

486 F.3d 968 (2007)

John R. TALMAGE d/b/a Talmage Auto Center, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Charles B. HARRIS, CNA Insurance Company, and Doar, Drill & Skow, S.C., Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry E. VanCamp (argued), DeWitt, Ross & Stevens, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Terry E. Johnson (argued), Peterson, Johnson & Murray, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before RIPPLE, MANION, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

On April 3, 1995, a fire swept through the premises of the auto repair business that John Talmage operated in New Richmond, Wisconsin. After he notified his insurance carrier of the loss, Talmage made extensive repairs to the business. The present case arose after the insurance company decided that it had paid enough, and the lawyer Talmage hired agreed to a settlement of his claims against the insurer. The lawyer, Charles B. Harris, did not handle...

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