MASSACHUSETTS ELE. CO. v. FLETCHER, TILTON & WHIPPLE


394 Mass. 265 (1985)

475 N.E.2d 390

MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY & others vs. FLETCHER, TILTON & WHIPPLE, P.C., & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

March 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Glass for the plaintiffs.

D. Alice Olsen (Alan H. Robbins with her) for the defendants.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

On the ground that the plaintiffs' claim was barred by the statute of limitations, a judge of the Superior Court allowed the defendants' motion under Mass. R. Civ. P. 12 (b) (6), 365 Mass. 754 (1974), to dismiss the complaint for malpractice. The plaintiffs appealed. We transferred the appeal here and now affirm the judgment.

This action was commenced on July 1, 1983. The parties agree that actions for...

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