SAM v. BALARDO

Docket No. 61954, (Calendar No. 3).

411 Mich. 405 (1981)

308 N.W.2d 142

SAM v. BALARDO

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myron F. Poe for plaintiff.

Marilynn J. Balardo, in propria persona.

Amicus Curiae:

Eugene D. Mossner for State Bar of Michigan.


RYAN, J.

This Court granted leave to appeal to address the issue, "[W]hether the applicable statute of limitations in actions alleging legal malpractice is two years or three years".

We hold that a legal malpractice suit is subject to the two-year statute of limitations pursuant to MCL 600.5805(3); MSA 27A.5805(3).1

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On July 18, 1973, Willie James Sam filed a complaint in the Third Judicial Circuit Court charging...

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