Adams v. Chenowith

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that attorney may be liable to client's adversary if attorney commits non-negligent tort such as fraud
• seller's attorney owed no duty to purchaser since seller's and purchaser's interests were adverse and there was no allegation of intentional misrepresentation against the attorney
• attorney employed by a party cannot be held responsible to all parties unless he committed a nonnegli-gent tort

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).