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Biller Associates v. Peterken

Citations

  • 269 Conn. 716
  • 849 A.2d 847
  • 2004 Conn. LEXIS 236

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “In the eases in which this court has, as a matter of law, refused to recognize a fiduciary relationship, the parties were [] dealing at arm’s length[.]”
  • “The Rules [of Professional Conduct] are designed to provide guidance to lawyers and to provide a structure for regulating conduct through disciplinary agencies. They are not designed to be a basis for civil liability ” [Internal quotation marks omitted.]
  • “A fiduciary or confidential relationship is characterized by a unique degree of trust and confidence between the parties, one of whom has superior knowledge, skill or expertise and is under a duty to represent the interests of the other.”

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Judges: Palmer

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