Legal Opinion
FIRST SMALL BUSINESS INV. CO. OF CA. v. Intercapital Corp. of Oregon
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 11, 1987No. 52857-8, 52858-6PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDolliver, J.
In this consolidated action, First Small Business Investment Company (FSBIC) and Intercapital Corporation of Washington (ICW) challenge trial court orders disqualifying three law firms from further representation of FSBIC or ICW in pending lawsuits involving Intercapital Corporation of Oregon (ICO). We reverse the orders and reinstate the original judgments.
ICO v. ICW
In April 1980, ICO officers William Furman and Alan James met with attorney David McDonald for about 2 hours to discuss a proposed lawsuit against ICW. McDonald later declined to represent ICO because he already represented…
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