Legal Opinion
Kohn v. Schiappa
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided March 17, 1995PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
281 N.J. Super. 235 (1995)
656 A.2d 1322
STUART KOHN AND SUSAN KOHN, PLAINTIFFS,
v.
JOSEPH P. SCHIAPPA, INDIVIDUALLY, JOSEPH P. SCHIAPPA, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Middlesex County.
Decided: March 17, 1995.
John M. Blume, for plaintiffs (Blume, Vazquez, Goldfaden, Berkowitz & Donnelly, attorneys).
Bruce E. Helies, for defendants (Wolff, Helies & Duggan, attorneys).
WOLFSON, J.S.C.
The novel issue in this legal malpractice action is whether damages for emotional distress are recoverable where an attorney is retained to pursue non-economic claims.…
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