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Adams v. Paul

Citations

  • 904 P.2d 1205
  • 11 Cal. 4th 583
  • 46 Cal. Rptr. 2d 594
  • 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8913
  • 95 Daily Journal DAR 15457
  • 1995 Cal. LEXIS 679

How courts have described this case

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  • reasoning that fact of damage rather than amount is relevant consideration for determining when statute of limitations is triggered for an attorney-malpractice claim
  • reasoning that fact of damage rather than amount is relevant consideration for determining when statute of limitations is triggered for an attorney-malpractice claim
  • indicating that a client is injured when an attorney negligently fails to file the client's claim within the statute of limitations
  • “the fact of damage” and “the amount” are different considerations for statute of limitations purposes
  • lead opn. of Arabian, 1
  • lead opn. of Arabian, 1

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Judges: Arabian, Kennard, Lucas

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