Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Demedis

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 22, 1997No. 564, Sept. Term, 1997PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EYLER, Judge.

The principle issue before us is whether the discovery rule, which determines when a cause of action accrues, requires that a formal notice of deficiency be issued by the Internal Revenue Service in order for a claim based on alleged negligent tax advice to accrue. We hold that it does not.

Facts

The four appellants, Francis Thelen, George Sourlis, George Antonas, and Nicholas DiGiacomo, are retired Baltimore County school teachers. Each was a member of the Maryland State Retirement System (Retirement System), and consequently, a percentage of their gross earnings was paid to the…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Poffenberger v. RisserCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  2. Franklin v. AlbertMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  3. Ellerin v. Fairfax SavingsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  4. Ackerman v. Price WaterhouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Pennwalt Corp. v. NasiosCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  5. Hillbroom v. Pricewaterhousecoopers LLPDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011

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