QUINTILLIANI v. MANNERINO

Docket No. E019715.

62 Cal.App.4th 54 (1998)

EDMUND QUINTILLIANI et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. JOHN D. MANNERINO, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

March 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Kevin A. Speir for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Charlston, Revich & Williams, Howard Wollitz and Bruce T. Smyth for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

HOLLENHORST, Acting P.J.

In this case, we hold that an attorney who prepares and signs a contract obligating him to perform both legal and nonlegal services may not rely on the legal malpractice statute of limitations of Code of Civil Procedure section 340.6 as a defense to a cause of action alleging negligent performance of the nonlegal services.1 However, we find that the statute is a defense...

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