Miller v. Volk

In August, 1991, Barry R. Miller, a medical doctor, established a personal service corporation entitled Barry R. Miller, M.D., Inc. (PSC). In April and October, 1996, respectively, Miller engaged the defendant, a certified public accountant, to prepare his 1995 individual and 1996 PSC tax returns. The PSC had a tax year ending July 31, 1996; the return was due October 31, 1996. In 1999, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) audited the PSC’s 1996 return and assessed a deficiency of $23,335 plus $7,609 in interest. A Superior Court judge entered a judgment in those amounts against the defendant…