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· 3/10/2016

Villafane v. Industrial Construction Management, Ltd.

Citations

  • 137 A.D.3d 526
  • 25 N.Y.S.3d 886

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that attorneys are entitled to immunity under Texas law from suit by non-clients, unless the attorney's conduct \d[oes] not involve the provision of legal services\ or is \entirely foreign to the duties of any attorney\
  • “In Shanks we concluded that the litigation privilege provided true immunity under Texas law and, thus, orders denying that immunity were appealable.”
  • dismissing the case based on attorney immunity with prejudice
  • describing role of discovery in litigation privilege suits

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Judges: Tom, Andrias, Saxe, Kapnick

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