Pakulski v. Garber

The basis for appellant’s claim is that he was induced by *255fraud to extend a loan to the Garber-Lawrence Publishing Group, Inc. and that such fraud was perpetrated by Ronald J. McCracken, a member of the law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick. Appellant asserts that he should be able to recover damages which flow from this alleged fraud even though Mc-Cracken was never directly involved with Duane Pheil’s proposal that prompted appellant’s extension of credit. McCracken was involved in the negotiations which resulted in the drafting of the releases which the appellant signed, releasing certain…