The language in defendants’ answers to lawsuits tends to be curt-with widespread use of the one-word sentence “denied” sprinkled with the occasional “admitted” for innocuous statements of fact.
But Smith, Gambrell & Russell’s answer to an $80 million malpractice action filed against the firm by the bankruptcy trustee for one of its former clients takes an unusual, philosophical tack, starting with an excerpt from a recent decision from the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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