J. P. Armstrong v. Adams
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtSloane, P. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal upon failure and refusal of plaintiffs to amend, after sustaining demurrer to their third amended complaint.
The present action was brought by plaintiffs against the defendant for damages resulting from alleged culpable negligence of defendant, as their attorney, in preparing findings in support of a judgment in favor of plaintiffs in an action to recover damages for deceit and failure of consideration in a real estate transaction.
It is alleged in the complaint in the present action that plaintiffs employed defendant to represent them and to…
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