· 6/2/1980
Irvin v. Nanni
Citations
- 446 U.S. 985
- 100 S. Ct. 2969
- 64 L. Ed. 2d 842
- 1980 U.S. LEXIS 1932
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the communication must be for the primary purpose of soliciting legal, rather than business, advice
- “[I]n order for the privilege to apply, the attorney receiving the communication must be acting as an attorney and not simply as a business advisor.”
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