MEYERS v. LIVINGSTON, ADLER, PULDA

No. 18996.

87 A.3d 534 (2014)

311 Conn. 282

Andrea MEYERS, v. LIVINGSTON, ADLER, PULDA, MEIKLEJOHN AND KELLY, P.C.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided April 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Willcutts , Hartford, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Proloy K. Das , with whom were Bernard F. Gaffney and, on the brief, Richard F. Banbury , Hartford, for the appellee (defendant).

ROGERS, C.J., and PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH, McDONALD, ESPINOSA and VERTEFEUILLE, Js.


ZARELLA, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether allegations that a law firm breached its duty of undivided loyalty to a client and failed to follow the client's instructions regarding the prosecution of a lawsuit sound in breach of contract, to which a six year statute of limitations applies, or in legal malpractice, to which a three year statute of limitations applies. The plaintiff, Andrea Meyers, commenced this...

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