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RIPPER v. BAIN

Record No. 961353.

482 S.E.2d 832 (1997)

253 Va. 197

Edward H. RIPPER, et al. v. Edward H. BAIN, Jr.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

February 28, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Easter (Wright, Robinson, Osthimer & Tatum, on brief), Richmond, for appellants.

Matthew B. Murray (Richmond & Fishburne, on brief), Charlottesville, for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, LACY, HASSELL, KEENAN and KOONTZ, JJ., and WHITING, Senior Justice.

COMPTON, Justice.

The appellate issue in this negligence action alleging attorney malpractice is whether the trial court erred in ruling that the clients failed to establish a prima facie case.

Appellants Edward H. Ripper and Phyllis O. Ripper filed this action against appellee Edward H. Bain, Jr., seeking recovery in damages based upon Bain's alleged negligence in furnishing legal advice in connection with a real estate transaction. Following presentation...

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