ZIMMIE v. CALFEE, HALTER & GRISWOLD

No. 88-314.

43 Ohio St. 3d 54 (1989)

ZIMMIE, APPELLANT, v. CALFEE, HALTER AND GRISWOLD ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Stillman & Bartel, Edward I. Stillman, Willard E. Bartel and Jamie R. Lebovitz, for appellant.

Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Thomas G. Hermann and Bradley J. Bickett, for appellees.


DOUGLAS, J.

The sole question in this appeal is whether appellant's legal malpractice action against his attorneys, the appellees, was barred by Ohio's one-year statute of limitations.

The statute of limitations applicable to legal malpractice actions is set forth in R.C. 2305.11(A) which stated, at the time of the commencement of the action herein, in relevant part: "[a]n action for * * * malpractice * * * shall...

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