Legal Opinion
Symmons v. O'Keeffe
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 11, 1995PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAbrams, J.
The plaintiffs, P. Vanessa Symmons and Janet Symmons Hollyday, appeal from the entry of summary judgment in favor of the defendants, William B. O’Keeffe (O’Keeffe) and his partners at the law firm of Lyne, Wood-worth & Evarts (LWE). The plaintiffs sought “injunctive and other appropriate relief in order to right the wrongs done to the family of the founder of Symmons Industries, Inc., by William B. O’Keeffe, Esq.,” and LWE. The amended verified complaint claimed that “[a] trusted attorney, instead of transferring the stock owned by the founder of a multi-million-dollar, closely-held…
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