A spouse's death is not an "act of God" that would excuse a lawyer's failure to timely deliver an agreed-upon settlement, a Philadelphia judge has ruled. Judge Joseph A. Dych reasoned that most case precedent that defines "acts of God" refers to natural phenomena such as lightning, tornadoes or earthquakes. The case involves an attorney who interrupted his practice after his wife died of cancer.
June 29, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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