The Lerouge Case · Character
M. Clergeot
A notary involved in the legal affairs of the characters.
minor
Also known as Clergeot, old Clergeot, old shark Clergeot
First appearance: the lerouge case
M. Clergeot's tie to Noel Gerdy is one of the pressures that moves The Lerouge Case—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Usurer who presses Noel for payment of overdue bills, offering a renewal at high interest.
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With Noel Gerdy (professional): Clergeot is a lawyer who represents Noel's interests in the legal proceedings surrounding the inheritance. With Noel Gerdy (professional): Clergeot is a lawyer who represents Noel's…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Backstory and supporting characters
- Protagonist
- Core investigation and family
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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- Noel Gerdy
professional · positive
Clergeot is a lawyer who represents Noel's interests in the legal proceedings surrounding… How this plays out →
- Noel Gerdy
professional · positive
Clergeot is a lawyer who represents Noel's interests in the legal proceedings surrounding… How this plays out →
- Noel Gerdy
professional · positive
Clergeot is a lawyer who represents Noel's interests in the legal proceedings surrounding… How this plays out →
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