Legal Opinion
In Re Mahoney Hawkes, LLP
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 29, 2005No. 19-30134PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION REGARDING OBJECTION OF DEBTOR AND OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS TO PROOF OF CLAIM OF GO-BEST ASSETS LIMITED
WILLIAM C. HILLMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
I. Introduction
Mahoney Hawkes, LLP (the “Debtor”) and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of the Debtor (the “Committee”) filed an objection to the proof of claim of Go-Best Assets Limited (“Go-Best”). They argued that Go-Best cannot hold a malpractice claim based upon its failed investment activities with a former partner of the Debtor because such activities did not create an attorney-client relationship…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Go-Best Assets Ltd. v. Citizens BankMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2011
- Go Best Assets Ltd. v. GoldingsMassachusetts Superior Court · 2007