ALLEN v. STEELE

No. 09SC263.

252 P.3d 476 (2011)

Katherine ALLEN and Katherine Allen, P.C., Petitioners v. Jack STEELE and Danette Steele, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennedy Childs & Fogg, P.C., John R. Mann , Daniel R. McCune , Miles L. Buckingham , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioners.

Paul Gordon, LLC, Paul Gordon , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondents.

McConnell Fleischner Houghtaling & Craigmile, LLC, Troy R. Rackham , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado Defense Lawyers Association.

Jones & Keller, P.C., Ross W. Pulkrabek , Daniel A. Wartell , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.


Chief Justice BENDER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

I. Introduction

In this appeal we review the court of appeals' decision that plaintiffs Jack and Danette Steele stated a claim for negligent misrepresentation against an attorney with whom they did not have an attorney-client relationship. Steele v. Allen, 226 P.3d 1120, 1124 (Colo.App.2009). The Steeles allege that attorney Katherine Allen provided them incorrect...

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