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· 9/5/1979

Jaramillo v. Hood

Citations

  • 601 P.2d 66
  • 93 N.M. 433

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying the four-year limitations period of § 37-1-4 to legal malpractice claims
  • action for legal malpractice accrues when “actual loss or damage results” and “matters complained of are ascertainable and discoverable”
  • damage from alleged legal malpractice in drafting will arose when testatrix died and loss of legal rights occurred
  • action for legal malpractice accrues when “actual loss or damage results” and “matters complained of are ascertainable and discoverable”
  • “[T]he cause of action accrues when actual loss or damage results.... ”
  • duty to intended beneficiary implicitly recognized

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Judges: Federici, Sosa, Felter, Easley, Payne

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