CERBERUS PARTNERS v. GADSBY & HANNAH

No. 98-28-Appeal.

728 A.2d 1057 (1999)

CERBERUS PARTNERS, L.P., et al. v. GADSBY & HANNAH et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew F. Medeiros, Fausto Anguilla, Providence, Brian Fraser, and Kenneth P. Held, New York City, for Plaintiff.

John T. Walsh, Providence, James Degiacomo, Boston, MA, Allen P. Rubin, Lawrence P. McCarthy, Providence, Lawrence Kenney, Boston, MA, Leslie D. Corwin, New York City, and Judith K. Wyman, Boston, MA, for Defendant.

Present WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

BOURCIER, Justice.

This case comes before us on the plaintiffs' appeal from a Superior Court judgment granting the defendant's motion for summary judgment. We are called upon to determine the validity of the voluntary assignment of a legal malpractice claim as part of a commercial transaction.

The plaintiffs in this action, Cerberus Partners, L.P., Chase Manhattan Bank, D.K. Acquisition Partners, L.P., Goldman Sachs Credit Partners...

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