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· 8/4/1976

In Re Yarn Processing Patent Validity Litigation. Celanese Corporation and Fiber Industries, Inc. v. Leesona Corporation, Lex Tex Ltd., Inc.

Citations

  • 530 F.2d 83

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  • prohibition of representation of conflicting interests rests on lawyers duties of loyalty and confidentiality
  • \To allow an unauthorized surrogate to champion the rights of the former client would allow that surrogate to use the conflict rules for his own purposes where a genuine conflict might not really exist.\
  • duties of loyalty and confidentiality only arise from attorney-client relationship
  • duties of loyalty and confidentiality only arise from attorney-client relationship

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Judges: Goldberg, Ainsworth, Nichols

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