Legal Opinion
Werman v. Malone
District Court, D. Maine
Decided October 12, 1990No. Civ. 90-0078-PPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GENE CARTER, Chief Judge.
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
Plaintiffs bring this diversity action against a Maine attorney and his malpractice liability insurance carrier, seeking recovery for damages they allegedly suffered as a consequence of a real estate transaction turned sour. Plaintiffs claim that the carrier, The Home Insurance Company (Home), is liable on theories of trespass (Count III), fraud (Count IV), and breach of an implied obligation of good faith (Count V). 1 Defendant Home now moves, pursuant to Rules 12(b)(6) and 12(b)(1) of the Federal…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Gilbert Roeder, Etc. v. Alpha Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Tuttle v. RaymondSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
- Paul Reid and Mary J. Reid v. Key Bank of Southern Maine, Inc., Paul Reid and Mary J. Reid v. Key Bank of Southern Maine, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Jourdain v. DineenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
- Paul Benjamin West v. The Western Casualty and Surety Company, a Corporation, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Farm Credit Bank of WichitaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
- Cook v. Rockwell International Corp.District Court, D. Colorado · 1991
- Comfort v. Town of PittsfieldDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1996
- People's Heritage Savings Bank v. Recoll Management, Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 1993
- James W. Giannetta v. Peter A. BoucherCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
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