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ALAGIA, DAY, TRAUTWEIN & SMITH v. BROADBENT

No. 93-SC-631-DG.

882 S.W.2d 121 (1994)

ALAGIA, DAY, TRAUTWEIN & SMITH, a partnership consisting of: D. Paul Alagia, P.S.C., Bernard H. Barnett, Charles D. Barnett, W. Gary Blackburn, S.E. Bland, Stanton Braverman, William A. Carey, James L. Coorssen, Joseph M. Day, Robin E. Freer, Richard F. Frockt, Ronald L. Gaffney, Sheldon G. Gilman, Richard A. Gladstone, Marion Edwyn Harrison, David M.F. Lambert, Michael E. Lannon, David B. Marshall, Malcolm Y. Marshall, Donald F. Mintmire, A. Paul Prosperi, L. Arnold Pyle, William H. Schroder, Hugh Scott, Barry L. Shillito, Allan B. Solomon, Gerald A. Smith, John L. Smith, Herman E. Talmadge, Richard M. Trautwein, Dandridge F. Walton, Antonio R. Zamora, and Rudy Yessin, Appellants, v. Smith D. BROADBENT, Jr. and Mildred H. Broadbent, his wife; and Robert K. Broadbent and Smith D. Broadbent, III, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred M. Goldberg, David A. Brill, Mary A. Maple, Goldberg & Simpson, P.S.C., Armer H. Mahan, Jr., Lynch, Cox, Gilman & Mahan, P.S.C., Louisville, for appellants.

W.R. Patterson, Jr., Louisville, Paul K. Turner, Turner & Underwood, Hopkinsville, for appellees.

LAMBERT, Justice.

The underlying claim in this litigation is for negligence in connection with legal advice given by an attorney with respect to estate planning and gift taxes. On grounds that when brought the claim was time-barred by KRS 413.245, the trial court granted appellants' motion for summary judgment. The Court of Appeals reversed the trial court and adopted the "continuous representation rule," a doctrine of law which tolls the legal negligence statute...

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