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Plaintiff sued defendant United States Fire Insurance Co. (USFI) to recover on a dishonored check for $848 that USFI issued to defendant Juan.

This case arises out of a legal malpractice action which Robert J. Triffin (hereinafter "plaintiff") brought against Henry H. Janssen and Rapp, White.

Triffin ("Triffin"), committed common law fraud against defendant.

ROBERT J. TRIFFIN,.

Triffin ("Triffin"), committed common law fraud against defendant.!

Robert Triffin

American/Belgian economist (1911–1993)

Robert, Baron Triffin (5 October 1911 – 23 February 1993) was a Belgian-Americaneconomist best known for his critique (referred to as Triffin's dilemma) of the Bretton Woods system of fixed exchange rates.^[1]

Life

Triffin was born in 1911 in Flobecq.^[2] In 1929, he enrolled at the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Leuven, to study law and philosophy; in 1934, he also began studying economics, and graduated in 1935.^[2] As a student, he was active in progressiveCatholic circles, and developed pacifist convictions.^[2] In 1935, Triffin received a scholarship from the Belgian American Educational Foundation, and moved to the United States, where he studied at Harvard University and received a doctoral degree in economics in 1938.^[2]

He taught at Harvard till 1942, and became a naturalised citizen of the United States that year.^[1] He held positions in th