Legal Opinion

Florence Goldman v. August Bequai

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 25, 1994No. 92-7197PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity action, Florence Goldman, a widow in her eighties, appeals a grant of summary judgment against her in her suit alleging that appellee August Bequai, an attorney and long-time friend of Goldman’s family, fraudulently induced her to convey to him substantially all of her property shortly after the death of her husband. Appellant brought claims against appellee for fraud and deceit, breach of fiduciary obligation, tortious conversion, and legal malpractice; and against appellee’s wife, Mary…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Glus v. Brooklyn Eastern District TerminalSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Hercules & Co. v. Shama Restaurant Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Knight v. FurlowDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Roland Riddell v. Riddell Washington CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Myrna O'Dell Firestone v. Leonard K. FirestoneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  2. Smith-Haynie, J. C. v. Davis, AddisonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  3. Joseph Dureiko, as Trustee, and Southern Pine Isle Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000
  4. Smith v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 1998
  5. McWILLIAMS BALLARD v. BROADWAY MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.District Court, District of Columbia · 2009

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