BEESLEY v. VAN DOREN

No. S-5374.

873 P.2d 1280 (1994)

Earle BEESLEY, Eulas Fish, Elton Greene, Robert Hill, Robert New, Vernon Phillips, Arthur Smith and James Smith, Plaintiffs, v. William O. VAN DOREN, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Davis, Law Offices of Paul L. Davis & Associates, Anchorage, for plaintiffs.

Mark Rindner and Terisia K. Chleborad, Lane, Powell, Spears, Lubersky, Anchorage, for defendant.

Before MOORE, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

Pursuant to Alaska Rule of Appellate Procedure 407, the United States District Court for the District of Alaska certified the following question to this court: In a legal malpractice action, is the statute of limitations tolled until final resolution of the litigation underlying the malpractice claim?

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In April 1983 the...

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