Weiss v. Carpenter

(This syllabus is not part of the opinion of the Court. It has been prepared by the Office of the Clerk for the convenience of the reader. It has been neither reviewed nor approved by the Supreme Court. Please note that, in the interests of brevity, portions of any opinion may not have been summarized). STANLEY WEISS, ET AL. v. CARPENTER, BENNETT & MORRISSEY CARPENTER, BENNETT & MORRISSEY, ET AL. v. STANLEY WEISS, ET AL. (A-9-95) (NOTE: This is a companion case to Heher v. Smith, Stratton, Wise, Heher and Brennan also decided today.) Argued September 27, 1995 -- Decided March 6, 1996 STEIN, J., writing for a unanimous Court.