· 1/17/1898
First National Bank v. Province
Citations
- 20 Mont. 374
- 51 P. 821
- 1898 Mont. LEXIS 5
How courts have described this case
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- holding that engineering was not one of the traditional professions at common law and, accordingly, not subject to the malpractice statute of limitations
- \only physicians and lawyers” can commit \malpractice” under both R.C. 2305.11(A) and its common-law definition
- which limits malpractice actions to the professions of lawyers and physicians because they exercise independent judgment directly affecting their client/patient and necessarily will often fail to fulfill expectations yet fulfill their professional duties
- professional engineer is not considered to have committed “malpractice”
- Negligence of professional engineer did not constitute malpractice.
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Judges: Hunt, Pemberton, Pigott
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