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Motion to have lawyer disqualified from continuing to act for plaintiff Whitefish Lake Group on grounds conflict of interest between duty to former clients (Saddle Lake Group), duty to continuing clients—Case of “moving client” not “moving lawyer”— Despite potential for conflict between two groups of plaintiffs, insufficient grounds for disqualifying lawyer from continuing to act for Whitefish Lake group— Motion denied.
Saddle Lake Indian Band v. Whitefish Indian Band (T‑989‑86, 2006 FC 27, Hugessen J., order dated 13/1/06, 6 pp.)
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