NJ: More on Duties to Third Parties…
"Duties to third parties"
PA: No Duty to Non-Clients
Cost v. Cost, 450 Pa. Super. 685 (1996) PA Underlying Commercial Action Student Contributor: Rachel Morris Facts: In connection with the “buyout” of ownership interests in several family businesses, the Plaintiff ...
US: Back to Basics: Privity
Ward v. National Savings Bank, 100 U.S. 195 (1880) US: Underlying mortgage and title transaction. Student Contributor: Ally Shuster Facts: Bank loans money to a borrower who owned a parcel of ...
Assigning Your Legal Malpractice Claims: "Hidden Treasure" in Tough Times ?
Hedlund Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Weiser, Stapler & Spivak, et ano. 517 Pa. 522, 539 A.2d 357 (1988) Facts: Martin hired attorney Spivak to apply for a patent for a ...