Jakobleff v. Cerrato, Sweeney & Cohn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, defendant third-party plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Buell, J.), entered March 31, 1983, which granted William A. Jakobleff’s motion to dismiss the third-party complaint against him for failure to state a cause of action. Judgment affirmed, with costs. Plaintiff commenced this legal malpractice action against her former attorneys as a result of their failure to include a provision in her divorce judgment requiring the husband to pay the premiums for her medical insurance, even though a…
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