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· 8/5/1976

Peters v. Simmons

Citations

  • 552 P.2d 1053
  • 87 Wash. 2d 400
  • 1976 Wash. LEXIS 664

How courts have described this case

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  • breach of implied contract to exercise ordinary skill and knowledge in the rendition of professional legal services
  • contract theory of third party beneficiary is a basis for establishing duty in a legal malpractice action between an attorney and a nonclient
  • addressing the oral contracts statute of limitations, RCW 4.16.080(3)

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Judges: Wright

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