Legal Opinion
Goettler v. Peters
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 18, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*661The plaintiff alleged that the defendant Rodney Peters (hereinafter Peters) had conspired with his counsel Reynolds C. Graves (hereinafter Graves) of the law firm Graves, Gold & Darbee (hereinafter the law firm) in a scheme to deprive him *662of the real property he had purchased from Peters. The plaintiff alleges that he was given only a few hours notice of the closing and therefore he was unrepresented by his own counsel. Graves refused to adjourn the closing until the plaintiff could obtain representation. Moreover, Graves told the plaintiff that he would assist him at the closing. Graves…
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