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· 3/12/1998

Ragar v. Brown

Citations

  • 964 S.W.2d 372
  • 332 Ark. 214
  • 1998 Ark. LEXIS 138

How courts have described this case

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  • acknowledging that the Arkansas Supreme Court had held fast to this minority rule in cases involving attorneys and other professionals, including accountants and insur-anee agents
  • acknowledging that the Arkansas Supreme Court had held fast to this minority rule in cases involving attorneys and other professionals, including accountants and insurance agents
  • stating that Arkansas adheres to the “occurrence rule” in professional malpractice cases, which provides that a cause of action accrues when the last element essential to the cause of action occurs, unless the professional actively conceals the wrongdoing
  • holding same for breach of fiduciary duty
  • noting merely that the rule “has not been adopted in Colorado”
  • where this court listed three common approaches used to determine when a cause of action for malpractice accrues: 1

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Judges: Corbin, Crass, Newbern

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