Moore v. Harris

Deen, Presiding Judge.

In early June 1985, Ivan Moore, on behalf of all the appellants, began negotiations for the purchase of a paving company. On July 12, 1985, Moore met with the sellers and David Harris, an attorney who represented the sellers, to prepare a contract for the sale and purchase of the paving company’s assets. The parties reached no agreement at this meeting, but did so during the following weekend.

The parties again met with Harris on July 15, 1985, at which time Harris informed Moore that he represented only the sellers in the transaction. Moore understood Harris’s…