Legal Opinion

Moyer v. Moyer

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided January 3, 1992PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIE, Chief Justice:

In this case the Court is called upon to decide under what circumstances an attorney, who negotiated a settlement agreement which failed in performance, may be called to testify as to communications the attorney had with a former client over the objection by the former client that such testimony would violate the attomey/client privilege.

Appellant/respondent below, Charles F. Moyer, has appealed from an order of the Family Court dated January 15,1991 which granted the motion of appellee/petitioner below, Donna L. Moyer, seeking the specific performance of an alleged…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re Grand Jury ProceedingsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  2. Riggs National Bank of Washington, D. C. v. ZimmerCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1976
  3. United States v. Richard William LandofCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. In re Ampicillin Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978
  5. Baum Et Ux v. DennOregon Supreme Court · 1949

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