Legal Opinion
Blue Water Corp., Inc. v. O'TOOLE
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 15, 1983No. C4-82-1074PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAHL, Justice.
The Blue Water Corporation, Inc. (Blue Water) and its incorporators individually brought this legal malpractice suit against defendant Terrance O’Toole, claiming that his negligence had caused their failure to obtain a bank charter from the Minnesota Commerce Commission. A jury found negligence and awarded damages of $100,000 for lost profits that the bank might have earned had the charter been obtained. O’Toole appeals from an order of the Ramsey County District Court denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial. We reverse.
The individual…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Christy v. SalitermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970
- Togstad v. Vesely, Otto, Miller & KeefeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- Conover v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
- Seidl v. Trollhaugen, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
- Smith v. KnowlesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
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