IN RE GERTZMAN

No. 9326898.

446 S.E.2d 130 (1994)

115 N.C. App. 634

In re Stanley A. GERTZMAN, Attorney at Law.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Clifton, and David R. Caudle, Charlotte, for claimant appellants.

R. David Henderson, Raleigh, for claimant appellee.


COZORT, Judge.

Claimants petitioned the superior court seeking to obtain a portion of the funds held by a trustee/conservator appointed to protect the interest of the clients of an attorney who had committed suicide. Claimants had loaned money to the attorney to invest in a corporation. The trial court denied the claimants' request, holding that claimants were "investors" in a debtor-creditor relationship with the attorney, and not "clients" in a fiduciary relationship...

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