Legal Opinion
Wall v. Lewis
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided September 30, 1986No. Civ. 11162, 11163PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESCHKE, Justice.
The plaintiffs [hereinafter “Doctors”] sued Bayard Lewis and Lewis Law Office, P.C. [“Lewis”] for malpractice. The district court concluded that the applicable statute of limitations had expired and entered summary judgment dismissing the Doctors’ actions. The Doctors appeal, and we remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
Between 1969 and 1971, Lewis prepared trust agreements which were intended to shield medical partnership income from taxation. The Internal Revenue Service [IRS] audited the partnership’s returns for the years 1972 and 1973, and in 1977…
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- Siegel v. KranisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
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