Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division January 29, 2007 (Beauregard v. Miles)

Welsh, J.

The plaintiffs, attorneys at law, commenced this action to recover for legal fees and expenses incurred in a prior action in the Superior Court in their defense of James E Miles, also an attorney. The gist of the former action was a claim against Miles for damages for his alleged breach of fiduciary duty owed to his former client, Cullen & Sons, Inc., and for his violation of G.Lc.