BDO SEIDMAN v. BRITISH CAR AUCTIONS

Nos. 98-3467, 98-3939 and 98-4036.

745 So.2d 1082 (1999)

BDO SEIDMAN, LLP, et al., Appellant, v. BRITISH CAR AUCTIONS, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel S. Pearson and Christopher N. Bellows of Holland & Knight LLP, Miami, for appellant.

Timothy J. McDermott of Milam, Otero, Larsen, Dawson & Traylor, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellee.


KLEIN, J.

BDO Seidman, an accounting firm, appeals a verdict rendered against it for negligent tax advice it gave to the appellee, British Car Auctions ("BCA"). Seidman contends that under Tennessee law, which controls, the statute of limitations had run. We agree and reverse for entry of a judgment in favor of Seidman.

Tennessee law, which the parties agree applies, is different from Florida law in two respects. First, Tennessee has a one year statute of...

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