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DUVALL, BLACKBURN, HALE & DOWNEY v. SIDDIQUI

Record No. 910956.

416 S.E.2d 448 (1992)

DUVALL, BLACKBURN, HALE & DOWNEY v. Rose Marie SIDDIQUI.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 17, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzanne R. Beck, Fairfax (Robert L. Ellis, Siciliano, Ellis, Dyer & Boccarosse, on brief), for appellant.

Ky E. Kirby, Washington, D.C. (Swidler & Berlin, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

KEENAN, Justice.

The sole issue in this legal malpractice case is whether the client proved the proper measure of damages resulting from her attorney's misrepresentation that a support order had been entered by the court.

In May 1985, Rose Marie Siddiqui (wife) retained the law firm of Duvall, Blackburn, Hale & Downey (Duvall) to represent her in obtaining a divorce, as well as spousal and child support, from her husband, Feroz Rashid Siddiqui (husband...

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