Farnsworth v. Reyes

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff, Rodney D. Farnsworth III, commenced this action seeking payment on a note executed by defendant, Miguel Reyes. Reyes signed the Note as consideration for the sale of Farnsworth’s limousine to Reyes and secured the Note with a mortgage on real estate. In his answer, Reyes asserted counterclaims against Farnsworth for violations of Truth in Lending statutes, breach of contract, and unfair and deceptive practices. Farnsworth then filed a third-party complaint for indemnification and contribution against his attorney, Lawrence Blacker, claiming that any breach or other…