[DOWNLOAD] "Melrose Floor Co. v. Edward J. Lechner" by Court of Appeals of Minnesota * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free

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Title: Melrose Floor Co. v. Edward J. Lechner
Author : Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Release Date : January 24, 1989
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 59 KB

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The defendant in civil litigation cannot claim contribution from a lawyer who has provided legal services for the plaintiff. The rule is based on public policy, principally to eliminate a lawyer's conflicting interest of avoiding his or her own personal liability. The rule also governs a lawyer defendant seeking contribution from another lawyer. Affirmed.