Legal Opinion
New Falls Corp. v. Lerner
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided September 26, 2008No. Civil Action 3:05cv1716 (SRU)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
STEFAN R. UNDERHILL, District Judge.
This case arises out of defendant Edward Lerner’s alleged legal malpractice during his representation of Matsco Companies (“Matsco”) in its enforcement of a financing, lease and security agreement with Alvin B. Olesh and Patricia Olesh. As assignee of Matsco’s rights under those loan and equipment leasing agreements, plaintiff New Falls Corporation (“New Falls”) filed a legal malpractice suit against Lerner for his failure to perfect an attachment against the Oleshes’ real property. Lerner seeks summary judgment on the…
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