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WALKER v. LAWSON

No. 49S02-8808-CV-714.

526 N.E.2d 968 (1988)

Shawn Eric WALKER, Appellant, v. John W. LAWSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 4, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Gerald Gray, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Charles F. Cremer, Jr., Robert G. Zeigler, Cremer & Hobbs, Indianapolis, for appellee.

ON CIVIL PETITION FOR TRANSFER

GIVAN, Justice.

In an opinion published in 514 N.E.2d 629, the Court of Appeals reversed the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee John W. Lawson. We agree with the Court of Appeals that an action will lie by a beneficiary under a will against the attorney who drafted that will on the basis that the beneficiary is a known third party.

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