LaMURE v. PETERS

No. 17166.

924 P.2d 1379 (1996)

122 N.M. 367

David LaMURE and Margaret LaMure, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Alvis L. PETERS and Deason, Peters, Stockton & Company, a Professional Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied October 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zenon F. Myszkowski, Albuquerque, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jonathan B. Sutin, Juliana M. Fong, Sutin, Thayer & Browne, Albuquerque, for Defendants-Appellees.


OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

1. This appeal requires us to determine when a cause of action for accountant malpractice accrues, i.e., when taxpayers know or should know of the malpractice of their professional accountants. We must also consider whether various exceptions to the general statute-of-limitations rules, specifically the "altered reasonable person standard," the "continuous harm doctrine," or the "continuous representation doctrine," should...

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