PHOENIX PHASE I ASSOCIATES v. GINSBERG, GUREN & MERRITT

No. 48498.

23 Ohio App. 3d 1 (1985)

PHOENIX PHASE I ASSOCIATES, APPELLEE AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. GINSBERG, GUREN & MERRITT ET AL.; AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLANT AND CROSS-APPELLEE.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Cuyahoga County.

Decided March 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Spangenberg, for Phoenix Phase I Associates.

Frederick P. Vergon, Jr., for American Home Assurance Company.

James W. Barnhouse, for St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company.

Jason C. Blackford and Brian M. Eisenberg, for Ginsberg, Guren & Merritt.

Richard E. Guster, for Travelers Indemnity Company.


CORRIGAN, C.J.

This action, originally filed in 1975, involves a comprehensive and complex real estate transaction in which the law firm of Ginsberg, Guren & Merritt was retained to provide a wide range of professional services. In the fall of 1973, however, the transaction began experiencing problems, and by the spring of 1974, it was in a shambles.

The complaint filed in the case alleged that Ginsberg, Guren & Merritt committed malpractice in the...

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