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· 1/2/1906

Bohri v. Barnett

Citations

  • 144 F. 389
  • 75 C.C.A. 327
  • 1906 U.S. App. LEXIS 3852

How courts have described this case

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

  • observing that “estate planning-related communications” between a law firm and client are “unquestionably privileged,” i.e. “made for the purpose of obtaining or providing legal advice”
  • the attorney-client privilege is inapplicable to “business-orientated communications” that “obviously were not intended to be kept confidential . . . [and] virtually by definition . . . were meant to be conveyed to third parties”

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Judges: Baker, Grosscup, Seaman

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