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MUSSELMAN v. WILLOUGHBY CORP.

Record No. 821591.

337 S.E.2d 724 (1985)

Robert M. MUSSELMAN v. WILLOUGHBY CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 27, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Peatross, Jr., Charlottesville, for appellant.

Edward B. Lowry, Charlottesville, for appellee.

PRESENT: CARRICO, C.J., COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, STEPHENSON, THOMAS, JJ., and GORDON, Retired Justice.

COMPTON, Justice.

This is an attorney malpractice case arising from a real estate transaction. The lawyer represented a corporate client and employed an untrained paralegal who played a significant role in the closing of the transaction.

The relevant facts mainly are undisputed. Appellee Willoughby Corporation, the plaintiff below, was formed in September 1974 by a large number of holders of O'Neill Enterprises, Inc., real estate bonds which had been secured...

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