Hutchinson v. Dubeau

Banke, Judge.

The plaintiff sued to recover damages which she allegedly sustained when she purchased a tract of real estate in reliance upon an inaccurate plat prepared by the defendant, J. F. Dubeau, a registered surveyor. Also named as a defendant is Holland, Dubeau & Associates, Inc., an engineering and surveying firm for which Dubeau works. This appeal is from an order granting summary judgment to the defendants as to four of the five counts in the complaint, apparently based on the absence of contractual privity between the parties.

Dubeau was employed to prepare the plat not by the…