Phillip F. Winskunas v. James G. Birnbaum and Wisconsin Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1994-05-12

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POSNER, Chief Judge. The plaintiff in a diversity suit for legal malpractice appeals from the dismissal of his suit on the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. The essential facts, construed as favorably to the plaintiff as the record permits, are as follows. In 1982 the executive board of a hospital recommended that Dr. Winskunas’s surgical privileges be revoked. He reque…

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