Gutrich v. Cogswell & Wehrle

These consolidated cases involve an action by Thomas and Peggy Ann Gutrich (Gutrich-es) against twenty individual partners (individual partners) of the now-defunct legal partnership, Cogswell & Wehrle (partnership) and another action against one individual partner of the partnership, Gary LaPlante, P.C., and its sole employee, officer, and shareholder, Gary LaPlante (LaPlante) 1 . The Gutriches contend that they may sue the individual partners and LaPlante after judgment against the partnership and bind the partners’ separate property, after expiration of the statute of limitations, to…