Plattner v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

OPINION

GRANT, Chief Judge.

This case raises the issue of whether an attorney can recover against an opposing party for interference with that attorney's relationship with his client, and whether the facts presented by the attorney here were sufficient to survive the opposing party’s motion for summary judgment.

The plaintiff/appellant, Richard Plattner, (Plattner) appeals from the. trial court’s order granting summary judgment and attorneys’ fees in favor of defendant/appellee, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm) in this action for intentional interference with a…