· 7/7/1998
Joyce Witzman v. Bert M. Gross Phillips & Gross, P.A., Formerly Known as Phillips, Gross & Aaron, P.A.
Citations
- 148 F.3d 988
- 41 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 871
- 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 15027
- 1998 WL 372687
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- holding that beneficiaries could not sue attorneys of the trust for legal malpractice because “beneficiaries are not direct recipients of the attorney’s services”
- holding that federal courts apply state substantive law when courts exercise supplemental jurisdiction over state law claims
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Judges: Wollman, Hansen, Goldberg
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