Raytheon Co. v. Tully

Plaintiff Raytheon Company (Ray-theon) brings this action against the defendants, its former attorneys, to recover damages resulting from the defendants’ alleged legal malpractice. Raytheon deposed defendant Neal Tully (Tully); in the course of Tully’s deposition, Raytheon questioned Tully concerning whether he believed that his representation of Raytheon complied with the professional standards of an average, qualified attorney. Tully’s attorney objected to the question and instructed Tully not to answer it. Raytheon now moves pursuant to Mass.R.Civ.P. 37A to compel Tully to answer its…