SECURITY NATIONAL BANK v. LISH

No. 7024.

311 A.2d 833 (1973)

SECURITY NATIONAL BANK, Appellant, v. Jacob C. LISH, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Collins, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

John J. O'Neill, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Security National Bank (Security) sued appellee Lish, an attorney, for losses sustained on a loan which had been made by the bank to a third party. The trial court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment, based upon the fact that no attorney-client relationship existed between Security and Lish.1 We reverse.

In the fall of 1969, Lish represented A. Bolling...

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