Legal Opinion
Madden v. Aldrich
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided November 1, 2001No. 00-825PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Donald L. Corbin, Justice.
This is a tort suit brought against two attorneys for conduct that arose out of an adoption scam. In early October 1996, attorney Gordon Humphrey advised attorney Ed Webb that he represented a birth mother who wished to place her baby for adoption. Humphrey was employed by the Madden Law Firm at the time. Webb initially tried to place the baby with a Connecticut couple, but that did not work out. Soon thereafter, Appellees Jon and Debbie Aldrich contacted Webb’s office regarding information about adopting a child. Webb advised them that he knew of an expected child…
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