In an action for legal malpractice, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where plaintiffs failed to show actual injury because, under German law, they would have only been entitled to 50% of the subject inheritance regardless of any malpractice on the part of their counsel.
Read Nordwind v. Rowland, No. 07-4862
Appellate Information
Argued: May 14, 2009
Decided: October 16, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Miner
Counsel
For Appellants:
Ellen R. Werther and Bruce J. Ressler, Ressler & Ressler, New York, NY
For Appellee:
Andrew N. Krinsky and Debra Bodian Bernstein, Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP, New York, NY
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