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SHEINKOPF v. STONE

No. 90-1838.

927 F.2d 1259 (1991)

Warren B. SHEINKOPF, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. John K.P. STONE III, etc., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander H. Pratt, Jr., with whom Peabody & Arnold, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

James R. DeGiacomo, with whom Susan J. Baronoff and Roche, Carens & DeGiacomo, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and POLLAK, Senior District Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us to consider whether an entrepreneurial attorney, who unwisely conducts personal business from his law office, thereby implicates his partners, leaving them (and their law firm) liable for investments gone sour. Because the record will not support a finding that an attorney-client relationship came into being, and there does not seem to be any other legal basis for a claim against...

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