Legal Opinion
CATHERINE BRAUNER & another v. DOYLE C. VALLEY, personal representative.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided May 6, 2022PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRAUNER vs. VALLEY, 101 Mass. App. Ct. 61
CATHERINE BRAUNER & another [Note 1] vs. DOYLE C. VALLEY, personal representative. [Note 2]
101 Mass. App. Ct. 61
October 18, 2021 - May 6, 2022
Court Below: Superior Court, Norfolk County
Present: Wolohojian, Sullivan, & Ditkoff, JJ.
No. 20-P-1085.
Practice, Civil, Dismissal, Motion to dismiss, Discovery, Waiver, Interlocutory appeal. Privileged Communication. Waiver. Attorney at Law, Attorney-client relationship. Evidence, Privileged communication. Accountant.
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