3344 Lawyers representing the same client may be liable to each other for indemnity in the event that malpractice results in liability to the client; an insurer that has indemnified a lawyer for malpractice may be subrogated to the lawyer's right to indemnity against co-counsel.CitationMUSSER v PROVENCHER (Lawyer Indemnity) 28 C4 274 [See: Musser v Provencher (RevGrtd) 90 CA4 545, T/AT 8/01; Shaffery v Wilson 82 CA4 768, T/AT 9/00; Saunders v Weissburg 74 CA4 869, T/AT 9/99; Kroll v Paris 72 CA4 1537, T/AT 8/99; Pollack v Lytle 120 CA3 931; Crouse v Brobeck 67 CA4 1509, T/AT 1/99; Beck v Wecht 28 C4 289, T/AT 8/02]
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