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CHICOINE v. BIGNALL

No. 19113.

835 P.2d 1293 (1992)

122 Idaho 482

Father R. Denis CHICOINE, Sister Mary Bernadette Janet Urban, Alvina Urban, and Christ the King Priory Inc., an Idaho corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Bliss O. BIGNALL, Jr., and Annette R. Bignall, husband and wife, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, March 1992 Term.

August 10, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kaiser and Douglas, Spokane, Washington, for plaintiffs-appellants. Russell K. Jones, argued.

Evans, Craven & Lackie, P.S., Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for defendants-respondents. Jarold P. Cartwright, argued.

JOHNSON, Justice.

This is a legal malpractice case. The issue presented is whether the two-year statute of limitations contained in I.C. § 5-219(4) barred the claim. We hold that the claim is not barred by the statute of limitations. Objectively ascertained, none of the damage caused by the lawyer's negligence occurred more than two years prior to the filing of the action.

I.

THE BACKGROUND AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS.

Bliss O. Bignall,...

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