Adams v. Paul

11 Cal.4th 583 (1995)

904 P.2d 1205

46 Cal. Rptr.2d 594

KATHERINE ADAMS, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

AARON PAUL, Defendant and Respondent.

Docket No. S041623.

Supreme Court of California.

November 22, 1995.

COUNSEL

Barry Balamuth and Kelly Balamuth for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Melamed & Birkley, Howard R. Melamed, Hansen, Boyd, Culhane & Watson, Kevin R. Culhane, Betsy S. Kimball and Joseph Zuber for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

ARABIAN, J.

"The most common error of the attorney engaged in litigation is the failure to file the client's claim or cause of action within the time required by a statute of…