CHISHOLM v. SCOTT

No. 1301.

526 P.2d 1300 (1974)

86 N.M. 707

Joy S. CHISHOLM, Individually and Joy S. Chisholm, Rupert Larry Chisholm and Joy Ann Everhart, as the Heirs of the Estate of Rupert Chisholm, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. George B. SCOTT, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James R. MILLER, LeRoy Rudolph and Herb Cox, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Curran, Menig, Sager & Curran, Albuquerque, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Russell Moore, Keleher & McLeod, Albuquerque, for defendant and third-party plaintiff-appellee.

T. K. Campbell, Las Cruces, for third-party defendants-appellees.


OPINION

LOPEZ, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the district court dismissing their amended complaint alleging that the defendants, certified public accountants, negligently prepared certain federal income tax returns, on the ground that the action was barred by the statute of limitations. We reverse.

The issue on appeal concerns the time from which the statute of limitations runs. The general...

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