ROACH v. CAUDLE

No. S-6984.

954 P.2d 1039 (1998)

Hillard T. ROACH, Appellant, v. Larry L. CAUDLE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Paul Boyko and Robin L. Koutchak, Edgar Paul Boyko and Associates, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Larry L. Caudle, pro se, Law Office of Larry L. Caudle, Anchorage, Appellee.

Before COMPTON, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH and FABE, JJ.


OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Hillard Roach appeals the superior court's decision to dismiss his legal malpractice suit for failure to comply with the applicable statute of limitations. We reverse the superior court's judgment and remand the case.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Roach hired attorney Larry Caudle to appeal a federal bankruptcy court's decision. That appeal was dismissed on April 28, 1988...

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