JONES v. RUNFT, LEROY, COFFIN & MATTHEWS

Nos. 19336, 19741.

873 P.2d 861 (1994)

125 Idaho 607

Aaron U. JONES d/b/a Seneca Livestock Company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kootenai County Title Insurance Company, Defendant, and RUNFT, LEROY, COFFIN & MATTHEWS, CHARTERED, Defendant-Respondent. Aaron U. JONES d/b/a Seneca Livestock Company, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kootenai County Title Insurance Company, Defendant, and RUNFT, LEROY, COFFIN & MATTHEWS, CHARTERED, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Coeur d'Alene, May 1993 Term.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans, Keane, Koontz, Boyd, Simko & Ripley, Kellogg, for appellant and cross-respondent. Charles L.A. Cox, Kellogg, argued.

Lukins & Annis, Coeur d'Alene, for respondent and cross-appellant. Charles W. Hosak, Coeur d'Alene, argued.


THE PREVIOUS OPINION ISSUED SEPTEMBER 13, 1993 IS HEREBY WITHDRAWN AND THIS OPINION SUBSTITUTED THEREFOR.

JOHNSON, Justice.

This case concerns the liability of a law firm to a person who loaned money to a client of the law firm. In resolving the appeal, we address issues concerning assumed duty, fiduciary duty, fraud, interference with contract, and statutes of limitations.

We conclude that there are genuine issues of fact concerning the claims for...

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