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HANSEN v. ANDERSON, WILMARTH

No. 99-1229.

630 N.W.2d 818 (2001)

Willis M. HANSEN, Dennis B. Hansen, State Bank of Lawler, and Precision of New Hampton, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. ANDERSON, WILMARTH & VAN DER MAATEN, a Partnership, Calvin R. Anderson, Lee E. Wilmarth and Andrew F. Van Der Maaten, Appellants, v. Michael Kennedy, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 5, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick M. Roby and Christopher L. Bruns of Elderkin & Pirnie, P.L.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Gregory M. Lederer of Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Ellwood, P.L.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

LAVORATO, Chief Justice.

In this legal malpractice action, clients sued their lawyers for malpractice stemming from the lawyers' handling of a commercial transaction for the clients. The lawyers in turn sought indemnity from the lawyer representing the opposing party in the transaction for fraudulent misrepresentation in connection with that transaction. The district court concluded there was no duty supporting an indemnity claim and, on this basis, sustained a motion...

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