Legal Opinion
Vereins-Und Westbank, AG v. Carter
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 14, 1988No. 86 Civ. 930 (WK)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.
Defendants W. Austin Barsalou (“Barsalou”) and his law firm, Barsalou and Associates, P.C., (collectively, “defendants”) move for partial summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs’ first cause of action for negligent misrepresentation. The question presented is whether plaintiffs Verines-Und Westbank, AG (“Vereins”) and Rock-wood Insurance Company (“Rockwood”), although not clients of defendants, may nonetheless recover against them for allegedly negligent misrepresentations contained in opinion letters sent to Rockwood, and another set of opinion…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Putnam v. StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by22 opinions
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