BROOKS v. ZEBRE

No. 88-263.

792 P.2d 196 (1990)

Patricia A. BROOKS and First Interstate Bank, N.A., Casper, Co-Trustees of the Brooks Marital Trust, Appellants (Plaintiffs), v. John A. ZEBRE, d/b/a John A. Zebre, P.C., a Wyoming Corporation, Appellee (Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley A. Roberts and Donald P. White of White, White & Keenan, P.C., Riverton, for appellants.

W.W. Reeves of Reeves & Murdock, Casper, for appellee.

Before CARDINE, C.J., THOMAS, URBIGKIT, and MACY, JJ., and ROONEY, J., Retired.


THOMAS, Justice.

In this case, we address the question of whether John A. Zebre, a practicing attorney d/b/a John A. Zebre, P.C. (Zebre), owed a duty to Patricia A. Brooks (Brooks) and First Interstate Bank, N.A., Casper (Bank), the co-trustees of the Brooks marital trust, who were not clients of Zebre. The claims against Zebre had their genesis in his representation of members of the Arambel family in connection with a contract to lease, and an option to purchase...

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