BAUER v. FERRIBY & HOUSTON, P.C.

Docket No. 207050.

599 N.W.2d 493 (1999)

235 Mich. App. 536

Brent BAUER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FERRIBY & HOUSTON, P.C., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided May 18, 1999, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication August 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Pultusker, Southfield, for the plaintiff.

Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C. (by Brian Einhorn and Noreen L. Slank), Southfield, for the defendant.

Before: SAAD, P.J., and MURPHY and O'CONNELL, JJ.


O'CONNELL, J.

This legal malpractice case presents the question whether an attorney's brief revisitation of an otherwise closed case in order to investigate and correct an alleged error attendant to the earlier representation has the effect of extending the previous representation for purposes of identifying when the applicable period of limitation for a malpractice action begins to run, M.C.L. § 600.5805(4); MSA 27A.5805(4). The trial court held that in this...

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