Legal Opinion
Allen v. Steele
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided May 9, 2011No. 09SC263PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Bender
I. Introduction
In this appeal we review the court of appeals’ decision that plaintiffs Jack and Dan-ette Steele stated a claim for negligent misrepresentation against an attorney with whom they did not have an attorney-client relationship. Steele v. Allen, 226 P.3d 1120, 1124 (Colo.App.2009). The Steeles allege that attorney Katherine Allen provided them incorrect information about a statute of limitations, which led to their missing the filing deadline in a negligence suit. The trial court dismissed both their claims of negligent misrepresentation and professional negligence, or what is…
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