· 11/24/1980
Bronstein v. Kalcheim & Kalcheim, Ltd.
Citations
- 414 N.E.2d 96
- 90 Ill. App. 3d 957
- 46 Ill. Dec. 374
- 1980 Ill. App. LEXIS 3946
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- dismissing as premature plaintiffs malpractice complaint against attorneys for negligent tax advice, since issuance of a notice of deficiency did not establish plaintiff had suffered a loss; plaintiff would have actionable damages only after a liability determination was made by tax court
- dismissing as premature plaintiff's malpractice complaint against attorneys for negligent tax advice, since issuance of a Notice of Deficiency did not establish plaintiff had suffered a loss; plaintiff would have actionable damages only after a liability determination was made by Tax Court
- Plaintiff’s malpractice action was premature because his tax liability had not yet been determined in tax court. Thus, he had not yet suffered any actual loss as a result of his attorney’s actions.
- Plaintiff's malpractice action was premature because his tax liability had not yet been determined in tax court. Thus, he had not yet suffered any actual loss as a result of his attorney's actions.
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Judges: O'Connor
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