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0085 Punitive damages and damages for emotional distress are available in action for attorney malpractice only if based on fraud, but to withstand demurrer, fraud claim must be based on highly specific allegations of fact.CitationSMITH v SUPERIOR COURT (Emotional Distress / Legal Malpractice) 10 CA4 1033 [See: Quezada v Hart 67 CA3 754; Molien v Kaiser 27 C3 916; Burgess v SuperCt 2 C4 1064; Marlene F v Affiliated 48 C3 583] |
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