PASSANANTE v. YORMARK


138 N.J. Super. 233 (1975)

350 A.2d 497

SALVATORE PASSANANTE AND ANGELINA PASSANANTE, PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. MILTON YORMARK AND ST. PAUL INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Willette and Luongo, attorneys for appellants (Mr. Aaron Dines, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. George F. Handricks, attorney for respondents.

Before Judges CARTON, CRAHAY and HANDLER.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CARTON, P.J.A.D.

This appeal involves a question of coverage under a professional insurance policy for claims against an attorney for negligent performance of his duties.

Late in 1967 or early 1968 plaintiffs Passanante consulted one Borrus, a New Jersey attorney, intending to engage him to handle a medical malpractice claim for them. Borrus, who did not handle such...

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