Legal Opinion
RTR Technologies, Inc. v. Helming
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 1, 2013No. 11-2252, 12-1362, 12-1363PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
These appeals call to mind that the law normally ministers to the vigilant, not to those who sleep upon perceptible rights. The tale follows.
These appeals trace their genesis to a suit brought by a Massachusetts corporation and its principals, citizens of Massachusetts, against their quondam accountant and his firm. Their complaint alleged that the defendants negligently advised them to file amended corporate and personal tax returns that had the effect of substantially increasing the principals’ tax liability and destabilizing the company. The district court granted…
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