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TORMO v. YORMARK

Civ. A. No. 298-73.

398 F.Supp. 1159 (1975)

Karen Wendel TORMO and Henry Wendel, Plaintiffs, v. Milton YORMARK et al., Defendants. FIDELITY UNION TRUST COMPANY and Keene National Bank, Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. Edward DEVLIN, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

May 12, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riker, Danzig, Scherer & Debevoise by Dennis J. O'Grady, Newark, N. J., for third-party plaintiffs.

Hannoch, Weisman, Stern & Besser by John E. Finnerty, Newark, N. J., for third-party defendant.

OPINION

COOLAHAN, District Judge.

This case raises questions concerning a New York attorney's liability for negligence in transferring his clients' personal injury case to a criminally indicted New Jersey lawyer who subsequently embezzled the clients' funds. The questions arise on a motion for summary judgment by third-party defendant Edward Devlin, the New York lawyer, against defendants-third-party plaintiffs Fidelity Union Trust Company (Fidelity) and...

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