McIntosh County Bank v. Dorsey & Whitney, LLP
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MEYER, Justice.
Respondents McIntosh County Bank, et al. (respondents) purchased participation interests in a loan sold to them by Miller & Schroeder (M & S). Appellant law firm Dorsey & Whitney, LLP, (Dorsey) was hired by M & S to assist in structuring, documenting, and securing the loan. After the loan was unpaid, the respondents filed a legal malpractice suit against Dorsey, alleging that the respondents were the third-party beneficiaries of the attorney-client relationship between Dorsey and M & S, because M & S intended Dorsey’s services in documenting the loan transaction to…
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