Ploof v. Cornu-Schaab Properties, Inc.

This case comes before this court on defendants’ motion to determine the sufficiency of the plaintiffs’ claim of attorney-client privilege. The plaintiffs instituted the underlying action against the defendants seeking a declaration, pursuant to G.L.c. 231A, that no binding agreement exists between the parties concerning the development and management of certain real estate. The defendants counterclaimed alleging breach of express contract (Counts I-II); breach of implied contract (Counts III-IV); tortious breach of contract (Count V); breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing…