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BOURNE v. LAJOIE

No. 85-012.

540 A.2d 359 (1987)

Barbara L. BOURNE, Personally and as Attorney in Fact, Armando P. Lonardo and Anna M. Lonardo v. Patrick LAJOIE and Sherry Lajoie, and Peter J.R. Martin.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Reargument Denied December 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linton & Linton, P.C., Burlington, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Mickenberg, Dunn, Sirotkin & Kupersmith and Franklin L. Kochman, Burlington, for defendants-appellees.

Before HILL, PECK, GIBSON and HAYES, JJ., and BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.

PECK, Justice.

Plaintiff, Barbara Bourne, appeals from the reformation of a deed and from the dismissal of an accompanying legal malpractice action. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff Bourne (Bourne) entered into negotiations with the defendants Patrick and Sherry Lajoie for the sale of her farm in the late summer of 1981. According to town records and aerial photographs, the farm consisted of two hundred forty-eight unsurveyed acres. The farm was made up of...

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