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FERGUSON v. O'BRYAN

No. 49A02-1211-CT-917.

996 N.E.2d 428 (2013)

Martha FERGUSON, Anthony W. Schmitt, Rebecca Schmitt, Mary Meadows, Christopher Schmitt, Rosemary Schmitt, Jerry W. Shillington, Christina Aleman, Steven Shillington, Michael Joseph Schmitt, and Ken Jolly, Appellants-Plaintiffs, v. Berton O'BRYAN, Appellee-Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

October 15, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon R. Pactor , Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellants.

Abigail L. Seif , Epstein Cohen Seif & Flora, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellee.

OPINION

CRONE, Judge.

Case Summary

In Walker v. Lawson, our supreme court held that "an action will lie by a beneficiary under a will against the attorney who drafted that will on the basis that the beneficiary is a known third party." 526 N.E.2d 968, 968 (Ind.1988). Following Mary Linder's death, a group of her relatives ("the Relatives")1 brought a legal malpractice action...

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