ALTER v. MICHAEL

Docket No. L.A. 28813.

64 Cal.2d 480 (1966)

413 P.2d 153

50 Cal. Rptr. 553

JOHN ALTER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. JOHN A. MICHAEL, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cadoo, Tretheway, McGinn & Morgan, John J. Cheroske and Joseph P. Shanahan, Jr., for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Kinkle, Rodiger, Graf & Dewberry, William B. Rodiger and Eldon W. Bergstrom, Jr., for Defendant and Respondent.


BURKE, J.

[1] On July 24, 1963, plaintiffs filed a malpractice action against defendant attorney at law, alleging that during the period of October 1961 through April 1962 defendant had acted negligently in the conduct of certain legal matters which plaintiffs had retained him to handle. The trial court granted defendant's motion to dismiss, based on the affirmative defense of the one-year statute of limitations...

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