In this action alleging legal malpractice, the trial court properly concluded that any damages sustained by plaintiffs when the vendee rejected title were not proximately caused by defendant law firm Cohen & Khani's failure to clear the alleged exception to marketable title. Since the lien on the property had been released and a satisfaction of judgment had been filed in Kings County, the docketed judgment in Nassau County did not constitute an encumbrance that rendered...
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