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FIRST NAT. BANK OF CLOVIS v. DIANE, INC.

No. 7805.

698 P.2d 5 (1985)

102 N.M. 548

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CLOVIS, a banking corporation, Plaintiff, v. DIANE, INC., a corporation, Michael Z. Luna, Diana Luna, Ignacio Sandoval, Thomas J. Clear, Jr., and D.W. Hyder & Associates, Inc., Defendants. DIANE, INC., a corporation, Michael Z. Luna, Diana Luna, and Ignacio Sandoval, Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. Ben BRONSTEIN, individually and as director of First National Bank of Clovis, Nick Kapnison, individually, Hank Harenberg, individually and as president and director of First National Bank of Clovis, and Bernard L. Robinson, individually, Third-Party Defendants. Nick KAPNISON, Cross-Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bernard ROBINSON, Cross-Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

March 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Gralow, Mary E. Lebeck, Civerolo, Hansen & Wolf, P.A., Albuquerque, for appellant Bernard Robinson.

Michael E. Vigil, Marchiondo & Berry, P.A., Albuquerque, for appellee Nick Kapnison.

OPINION

BIVINS, Judge.

In his cross action plaintiff Kapnison sought and obtained a judgment against defendant Bernard Robinson, his attorney, resulting from legal malpractice. Defendant appeals, raising three issues claiming error in:

1. Finding defendant liable for legal malpractice;

2. Awarding attorney fees; and

3. Not reducing award because of a release and satisfaction between Kapnison and party to whom he was found liable....

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