COMMUNITY FIRST STATE BANK v. OLSEN

No. S-97-478.

587 N.W.2d 364 (1998)

255 Neb. 617

COMMUNITY FIRST STATE BANK, a Nebraska corporation, Formerly known as the Abbott Bank, appellant, v. Howard P. OLSEN, Jr., and Simmons, Olsen, Ediger & Selzer, P.C., appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terence P. Boyle, of Boyle Partnership, P.C., and Patrick M. Flood, of Hotz & Weaver, Omaha, for appellant.

William R. Johnson and Raymond E. Walden, of Kennedy, Holland, DeLacy & Svoboda, Omaha, for appellees.

HENDRY, C.J., and WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


McCORMACK, J.

NATURE OF CASE

This is an action for attorney malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty, arising from events surrounding the operation of The Abbott Bank (Bank) in Alliance, Nebraska. The Bank was sold to Community First Bankshares, Inc. (CFB), and became Community First State Bank (CFSB), the appellant in the present action. The appellees, Howard P. Olsen, Jr. (Olsen), and Simmons, Olsen, Ediger & Selzer (Firm), represented the Bank. The...

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