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· 11/10/1993

DaRoza v. Arter

Citations

  • 622 N.E.2d 604
  • 416 Mass. 377
  • 1993 Mass. LEXIS 656

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that “[a]ll three requirements of [the DeVaux] test must be met to establish the relationship,” and concluding no implied attorney-client relationship was formed because plaintiff could not establish the first prong of the DeVaux test
  • reasoning that establishing the first prong requires plaintiff to expressly seek the advice or assistance of the attorneys
  • “We conclude that the entry of summary judgment for the defendants was proper because the [defendants] owed no duty to the plaintiff.”

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Judges: Wilkins, Abrams, Lynch, Greaney

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