Legal Opinion

Powell v. Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided December 3, 1998No. 98AP-43PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Petree, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Mary Anne Prescott Powell, Vera Dole, and Virginia Scardino, appeal from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas that granted the Civ.R. 12(B)(6) motion to dismiss filed by defendant law firm, Vorys, Safer, Seymour & Pease.

On September 29, 1997, plaintiffs, as beneficiaries of two testamentary trusts, filed the instant complaint against defendant, alleging causes of action for legal malpractice, conflict of interest, and fraud stemming from defendant’s legal representation in connection with the acquisition of certain trust property. Defendant filed a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. University Community Tenants Union, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1975
  2. State Ex Rel. Hanson v. Guernsey County Board of CommissionersOhio Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State ex rel. Boggs v. Springfield Local School District Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court · 1995
  4. State ex rel. Baran v. FuerstOhio Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Estate of Sherman v. MillhonOhio Court of Appeals · 1995

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  4. Bourke v. CarnahanOhio Court of Appeals · 2005
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