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Cþÿ<<Cÿÿ nÝ ƒ 0ã$ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÔ€X¤=XXXÔà ` àòòÚ  Ú2Ú  ÚóóÝ  ÝWilson€also€filed€suit€against€Mathesðð€malpractice€insurer,€CNA€InsuranceÐ ° ÐCompanies.€€CNAððs€correct€title€is€Continental€Casualty€Company.€€CNA€wasÏdismissed€as€a€party€by€consent€order€on€June€6,€1997.(¨3Á{$¢¢Ý ƒ7ÿ!ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÑ8€‡XXdìdì8ÑÑ  ÑÔ€X¤=XXXÔÝ  Ý(¨3Á{$££Ý ƒ7ÿ!ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÑ8€‡XXdìdì8ÑÑ  ÑÔ€X¤=XXXÔÝ  Ý($$””ò òÚ  Ú1Ú  Úó ó'÷ÿ dxdüÿP Pd ûÝ ƒ¯"ÝÝ  ÝÔ€XðXXXÔÔ€>¤XXðÔÓ  Óò òÔ Ad ÔFILEDÔ€XðX>¤ÔÐ  ÐÌNovember€4,€1999ÌÌCecil€Crowson,€Jr.ÌAppellate€Court€ClerkÔdAhÔó ó'ÿÿdxd,–ûyAZ‹"Arial Regular &Ý ƒÁ{"ÝÓ  ÓÔ€X¤=XXXÔÝ  ÝÔ€XkXXX¤=ÔÔ€’XXkÔÓ  Óò òÔ Ad ÔFILEDÔ€XkX’ÔÐ  ÐÌOctober€19,€1999ÌÌCecil€Crowson,€Jr.ÌAppellate€Court€ClerkÔdA“Ôó ó,–ûyAZ‹"Arial RegularÿU‹ÿÀÀÀ ¤Ý ƒ 0ã$ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÔ€X¤=XXXÔà ` àòòÚ  Ú9Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý€Notwithstanding€Mathesððs€assertion€that€Weberððs€cause€of€action€accruedÐ ° Ðwhen€the€trial€court€dismissed€his€case,€we€note€that€she€testified€by€deposition€that€Ïð ðI€really€thought€that€it€was€going€to€accrue€more€when€it€went€to€the€Court€ofÏAppeals.ðð dƒLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5 ½Ý ƒ 0ã$ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÔ€X¤=XXXÔà ` àòòÚ  Ú3Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý€€The€trial€court,€however,€suggested€a€remittitur. ¬Ý ƒ 0ã$ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÔ€X¤=XXXÔà ` àòòÚ  Ú4Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý€€The€ò òòòCarvell€ó óóóCourt€stated€that€term,€ð ðirremediable,ðð€used€by€the€Court€in€Ð ° Ðò òòòAmeraccount€Club,€Inc.€v.€Hilló óóó,€617€S.W.2d€876,€879€(Tenn.€1984),€was€ð ðpureÐ ² Ðdicta.ðð€€ò òòòCarvell,€ó óóó900€S.W.2dòòò ò€ó óóóat€29„30.(#Ã$òòÚ  Ú0Ú  Úóó 5Ý ƒ 0ã$ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÔ€X¤=XXXÔà ` àòòÚ  Ú5Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý€€A€corporation,€Fabricating,€Inc.,€was€also€listed€as€a€defendant.€€This€suit€wasÐ ° Ðeventually€dismissed,€but€a€different€suit€was€later€filed€in€Texas. JÝ ƒ 0ã$ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÔ€X¤=XXXÔà ` àòòÚ  Ú6Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý€€€€The€Court,€nevertheless,€held€that€the€cause€of€action€did€not€accrue€untilÐ ° Ðthe€date€that€the€plaintiff€discovered€that€the€initial€suit€was€dismissed.€€ò òòòId.óóó ó Ý ƒ 0ã$ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÔ€X¤=XXXÔà ` àòòÚ  Ú7Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý€€The€plaintiff€had€earlier€filed€a€complaint€but€took€a€voluntary€nonsuit.€€ò òòòId.Ð ° Ðó óóóat€*1. 4Ý ƒ 0ã$ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÔ€X¤=XXXÔà ` àòòÚ  Ú8Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý€€Although€the€opinion€does€not€specify€the€date€of€the€trial€courtððs€order,Ð ° Ðpresumably€the€order€was€entered€within€one€year€before€June€12,€1995.Ý ƒ7ÿ!ÝÒ°ÒÒ„°ÒÓ  ÓÑ8€‡XXdìdÈ8ÑÑ  ÑÔ€X¤=XXXÔÝ  ÝÑTR[° AØ'ÿ Legal3Ø' AØ'ÿ Legalÿ3Ø'TÑñ>ññ4ñßr€ <,(j 8` `€€@Eô±` ttx0,°ð árßñ4ññ>ññEññ>ñßr€ <,(j 8` `€€@Eô±` ttx0,°ð árßñ>ññEñÔ_Ôà@Ì Ì ®àIN€THE€COURT€OF€APPEALS€OF€TENNESSEEˆÐ ° ÐñEñßt€ >.*jx´` `€€@Ež±` 8ttxPÖ°(  tßñEñà@)®àAT€JACKSONˆÌà ` àà ¸ à€€€€______________________________________________ÌÌò òP.€PRESTON€WILSON,€TrusteeÐ ° Ðfor€the€Estate€of€Blake€A.€WeberÌand€Lucy€W.€Weber,€Debtors,€ó óÐ ´  ÐÌà ` àPlaintiff„Appellee,Ìà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àà p àShelby€Circuit€No.€84459ÌVs.à ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àà p àC.A.€No.€02A01„9806„CV„00147Ð ¶  ÐÌò òGAIL€MATHES,Ð ¶  Ðó óÌà ` àDefendant„Appellant.Ì____________________________________________________________________________ÌÌà@H H ®àFROM€THE€SHELBY€COUNTY€CIRCUIT€COURTˆÌà@ð ð ®àTHE€HONORABLE€ROBERT€L.€CHILDERS,€JUDGEˆÌÌà@®®.®àˆÌÌà@àà®àRonald€D.€Krelstein€of€MemphisˆÌà@rr(®àFor€AppelleeˆÌÌà@‰‰®àTim€Edwards€and€James€F.€HornerˆÌà@á á ®àGlassman,€Jeter,€Edwards€and€Wade,€P.C.,€of€MemphisˆÌà@>>(®àFor€AppellantˆÌÌÌÌÌÌÌà@««$®àò òòòAFFIRMED€AND€REMANDEDˆÐ ¸&"" ÐÌà@33'®àó óóóOpinion€filed:ˆÐ ¸($$ ÐÌÌÌÌÌÌÌÌà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àà p àà È àò òW.€FRANK€CRAWFORD,Ð ¸1-- Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àà p àà È àPRESIDING€JUDGE,€W.S.ÌÌÌCONCUR:ÌÌDAVID€R.€FARMER,€JUDGEÌÌHOLLY€KIRBY€LILLARD,€JUDGEó óñ-ñÐ È955 ÐÌÐ Ê;77 Ðñ-ññ/ñÓÓñ/ññ.ñà ` àThis€is€a€legal€malpractice€action.€€Defendant/appellant,€Gail€Mathes€(Mathes),Ïappeals€the€order€of€the€trial€court€denying€her€motion€for€summary€judgment.׃ ×Ý ƒ##ÃÝòòÚ  Ú1Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×Ð ° Ðà ` àIn€the€summer€of€1992,€Blake€Weber€(Weber)€was€fired€from€his€job€atÏJefferson€Pilot€Insurance€allegedly€for€attempting€to€hire€an€African„AmericanÏwoman.€€In€the€fall€of€1992,€Weber€hired€Mathes€to€represent€him€in€an€actionÏagainst€Jefferson€Pilot€for€retaliatory€discharge.€€Mathes€filed€an€action€on€behalf€ofÏWeber€against€Jefferson€Pilot€on€August€31,€1993,€two€weeks€after€the€one„yearÏanniversary€date€of€his€discharge.€€Jefferson€Pilot€then€filed€a€motion€for€summaryÏjudgment€on€the€basis€that€the€action€was€filed€after€the€one„year€limitation€periodÏhad€expired,€which€the€trial€court€granted€on€January€18,€1994.€Ìà ` àMathes€then€filed€notice€of€appeal,€and€this€Court€affirmed€the€trial€courtððsÏdismissal€on€January€17,€1996.€€At€that€time,€Mathes€informed€Weber€that€he€mayÏhave€a€malpractice€claim€against€her.€€Mathesððs€application€for€permission€to€appealÏwas€granted€by€the€Supreme€Court.€€Subsequently,€the€decision€of€the€Court€ofÏAppeals€was€affirmed.€€Ìà ` àWeber€and€his€wife€declared€bankruptcy€at€some€point€prior€to€filing€thisÏaction,€and€the€bankruptcy€trustee,€P.€Preston€Wilson€(Wilson),€filed€the€presentÏaction€for€malpractice€on€January€15,€1997.׃ ×Ý ƒ##ÃÝòòÚ  Ú2Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€€Mathes€filed€a€motion€for€summaryÐ °&"" Ðjudgment€on€the€basis€that€the€one„year€statute€of€limitations€for€legal€malpracticeÏactions€began€to€run€on€January€18,€1994,€when€the€trial€court€initially€dismissedÏWeberððs€case,€and€that€the€suit€was€time€barred.€€Ìà ` àThe€trial€court€denied€Mathesðð€motion€for€summary€judgment,€and€she€wasÏgranted€an€interlocutory€appeal€by€the€trial€court€and€this€Court€pursuant€to€T.R.A.P.Ï9.€€Mathes€presents€the€following€issues€in€her€brief:Ð °2.. Ðñ.ññ0ñÓÓñ0ññ.ñà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!à1.€€Whether€the€Trial€Court€erred€in€denying€the€MotionÏfor€Summary€Judgment€of€Defendant€Gail€MathesÏholding€that€a€genuine€issue€of€material€fact€existed€withÏregard€to€whether€Plaintiffððs€claims€of€legal€malpracticeÏagainst€Defendant€Gail€Mathes€were€barred€by€the€oneÏ(1)€year€statute€of€limitations€contained€in€T.C.A.€ðð€28„3„¼104?Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ ÐÌà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!à2.€€Whether€the€one€(1)€year€statute€of€limitations€forÏlegal€malpractice€actions€set€forth€in€T.C.A.€ðð€28„3„104€isÏtolled€where€an€attorney€allegedly€committing€malpracticeÏfails€to€advise€his/her€client€of€such€malpractice€evenÏthough€the€client€is€aware€of€all€facts€upon€which€saidÏclaim€of€malpractice€is€based€over€one€(1)€year€prior€toÏfiling€his€claim€for€legal€malpractice.Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ ÐÌñ.ññ/ññ.ñÓÓñ.ññ/ññ1ñÓÓñ1ññ.ñà ` àA€motion€for€summary€judgment€should€be€granted€when€the€movantÏdemonstrates€that€there€are€no€genuine€issues€of€material€fact€and€that€the€movingÏparty€is€entitled€to€a€judgment€as€a€matter€of€law.€€Tenn.€R.€Civ.€P.€56.04.€€The€partyÏmoving€for€summary€judgment€bears€the€burden€of€demonstrating€that€no€genuineÏissue€of€material€fact€exists.€€ò òòòBain€v.€Wellsó óóó,€936€S.W.2d€618,€622€(Tenn.€1997).€€OnÐ ° Ða€motion€for€summary€judgment,€the€court€must€take€the€strongest€legitimate€viewÏof€the€evidence€in€favor€of€the€nonmoving€party,€allow€all€reasonable€inferences€inÏfavor€of€that€party,€and€discard€all€countervailing€evidence.€€òòò òId.ó óóó€€In€ò òòòByrd€v.€Halló óóó,€847Ð ´" ÐS.W.2d€208€(Tenn.€1993),€our€Supreme€Court€stated:Ìñ.ññ0ññ.ñÓÓñ.ññ0ññ2ñÓÓñ2ññ.ñà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àOnce€it€is€shown€by€the€moving€party€that€there€is€noÏgenuine€issue€of€material€fact,€the€nonmoving€party€mustÏthen€demonstrate,€by€affidavits€or€discovery€materials,Ïthat€there€is€a€genuine,€material€fact€dispute€to€warrant€aÏtrial.€€In€this€regard,€Rule€56.05€[now€Rule€56.06]Ïprovides€that€the€nonmoving€party€cannot€simply€relyÏupon€his€pleadings€but€must€set€forth€òòspecific€factsóó€showingÐ ¸,(( Ðthat€there€is€a€genuine€issue€of€material€fact€for€trial.ñ.ññ1ññ.ñÔ‡ Xd~XXXd~ÔÔ#†Xd~XX Xd~c#Ôñ.ññ1ññ0ññ.ñÔ‡X*åXXX*åÔñ.ññ0ññ.ñà8@TLLàÐ ¸ ¤¸ ¤ Ðò òòòÌñ.ññ1ññ.ñÓÓñ.ññ1ññ3ñÓÓñ3ññ.ñId.ó óóó€at€211€(citations€omitted)€(emphasis€in€original).Ð ¸/++ Ðà ` àSummary€judgment€is€only€appropriate€when€the€facts€and€the€legalÏconclusions€drawn€from€the€facts€reasonably€permit€only€one€conclusion.€€ò òòòCarvell€v.Ð ¼3 // ÐBottomsó óóó,€900€S.W.2d€23,€26€(Tenn.€1995).€€Since€only€questions€of€law€are€involved,Ð À511 Ðthere€is€no€presumption€of€correctness€regarding€a€trial€court's€grant€of€summaryÏjudgment.€€ò òòòBaieó óóó,€936€S.W.2d€at€622.€€Therefore,€our€review€of€the€trial€courtððs€grantÐ Ä955 Ðof€summary€judgment€is€ò òòòde€novoó óóó€on€the€record€before€this€Court.€€ò òòòWarren€v.€EstateÐ ° Ðof€Kirkó óóó,€954€S.W.2d€722,€723€(Tenn.€1997).ñ.ññ2ññ.ñÔ‡ Xd~XXXd~ÔÔ#†Xd~XX Xd~#Ôñ.ññ2ññ0ññ.ñÔ‡X*åXXX*åÔñ.ññ0ññ.ñòòò òÐ ´ Ðóóó óÔ‡ X¤=XXX¤=Ôà ` àAn€action€for€legal€malpractice€must€be€commenced€ð ðwithin€one€(1)€year€afterÐ ¸ Ðthe€cause€of€action€accrued.ðð€€T.C.A.€ðð€28„3„104(a)(2)€(Supp.€1998).€€ò òòòCarvell€vÐ ¸  ÐBottomsó óóó,€900€S.W.2d€23€(Tenn.€1995),€is€the€seminal€case€in€Tennessee€involvingÐ ¼  Ðthe€accrual€of€a€legal€malpractice€cause€of€action.€€In€ò òòòCarvelló óóó,€the€plaintiffs€retainedÐ À  Ðthe€legal€services€of€the€defendants€for€the€purpose€of€selling€a€real€estate€parcel€toÏMs.€Roaby€Baxter.€€Although€a€preliminary€title€opinion€drafted€by€the€defendantsÏindicated€the€existence€of€a€pipeline€easement€across€the€property,€the€warranty€deedÏprepared€by€the€defendants€did€not€mention€the€easement.€€A€few€years€afterÏpurchasing€the€property,€Ms.€Baxter€filed€suit€against€the€Carvells€upon€discoveringÏthe€existence€of€the€easement.€€The€plaintiffs€were€put€on€notice€at€some€point€soonÏthereafter€that€the€defendants€may€have€negligently€drafted€the€warranty€deed.€€InÏJanuary€of€1989,€a€trial€court€entered€an€order€on€a€jury€verdict€in€favor€of€Ms.ÏBaxter.׃!×Ý ƒ##ÃÝòòÚ  Ú3Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€€Both€parties€appealed,€but€the€trial€courtððs€judgment€was€affirmed€in€MarchÐ Ä  Ðof€1990.€€The€plaintiffs€proceeded€to€bring€a€legal€malpractice€suit€against€theÏdefendants€in€May€of€1990.€€ò òòòId.ó óóó€at€24„25.Ð Ä$  Ðà ` àThe€plaintiffs€argued€that€the€cause€of€action€did€not€accrue€until€the€CourtÏof€Appeals€decision€was€filed€in€March€of€1990,€claiming€that€their€injury€did€notÏbecome€ð ðirremediableðð€until€all€of€their€possible€appeals€had€been€exhausted.€€ò òòòId.€ó óóóatÐ È*&& Ð29.€€The€Supreme€Court€rejected€the€plaintiffsðð€argument€and€held€that€although€theÏplaintiffsðð€injury€need€not€be€ð ðirremediableðð€there€must€be€a€ð ðlegally€cognizableðð€orÏð ðactualðð€injury.׃"×Ý ƒ##ÃÝòòÚ  Ú4Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€€òòò òCarvelló óóó,€900€S.W.2d€at€29„30.€€The€Court€further€stated€that€ð ðtheÐ Ì0,, Ðplaintiff€is€deemed€to€have€discovered€the€right€of€action€if€he€is€aware€of€factsÐ Ð2 .. Ðsufficient€to€put€a€reasonable€person€on€notice€that€he€has€suffered€an€injury€as€aÏresult€of€wrongful€conduct.ðð€€ò òòòId.ó óóó€at€29€(quoting€ò òòòRoe€v.€Jeffersonóóó ó,€875€S.W.2d€653,Ð ° Ð657€(Tenn.€1994)).€€Applying€this€standard,€the€Court€noted€that€the€Carvells€shouldÏhave€known€that€they€had€sustained€an€injury€as€a€result€of€the€lawyerððs€negligenceÏwhen€they€were€sued€by€Baxter€in€1986.€€ò òòòCarvelló óóó,€900€S.W.2d€at€29.Ð ´  Ðà ` àThus,€a€cause€of€action€for€legal€malpractice€accrues€when:€1)€the€defendantððsÏnegligence€causes€the€€plaintiff€to€suffer€a€legally€cognizable€or€actual€injury;€and€2)Ïthe€plaintiff€knows€ð ðor€in€the€exercise€of€reasonable€diligence€should€have€known€thatÏthis€injury€was€caused€by€defendantððs€negligence.ðð€€ò òòòIdó óóó.€at€28,€30.Ð ¸ Ðà ` àBefore€ò òòòCarvell,€ó óóóTennessee€courts€struggled€with€the€issue€of€the€accrual€of€aÐ ¼  Ðlegal€malpractice€cause€of€action€on€numerous€occasions.€€In€ò òòòAmeraccount€Club,€Inc.Ð À Ðv.€Hilló óóó,€617€S.W.2d€876€(Tenn.€1981),€the€plaintiff€corporation€employed€theÐ Ä Ðdefendant€attorneys€to€register€a€service€mark€and€logo€with€the€United€States€PatentÏOffice.€€After€learning€in€March€of€1975€that€their€application€filed€in€December€ofÏ1974,€was€incomplete,€the€defendants€completed€the€application,€and€a€registrationÏdate€of€March€13,€1975€was€assigned.€€The€defendants,€however,€failed€to€conductÏa€search€of€whether€any€other€applications€for€similar€service€marks€had€beenÏsubmitted.€€By€letter€of€August€13,€1975,€the€plaintiff€was€notified€that€anotherÏcompany€had€submitted€an€application€for€a€similar€service€mark€in€February€ofÏ1975.€€Although€the€other€company€was€conferred€precedence,€the€plaintiff€wasÏnotified€that€it€retained€the€right€to€contest€this€conferral.€€Shortly€thereafter€(beforeÏAugust€27,€1975),€€the€plaintiff€conducted€a€shareholdersðð€meeting€in€which€theÏmembers€agreed€that€the€defendants€had€acted€negligently.€€The€plaintiff€neverÏcontested€the€Patent€Officeððs€decision€and€was€notified€on€April€27,€1976€that€theÏPatent€Office€had€officially€refused€its€application.€€The€plaintiff€filed€a€legalÏmalpractice€suit€against€the€defendants€on€August€27,€1976.€€ò òòòId.€ó óóóat€876„77.Ð È622 Ðà ` àThe€Supreme€Court€rejected€the€defendantsðð€argument€that€the€cause€of€actionÐ Ì844 Ðaccrued€at€the€point€that€the€plaintiff€discovered€the€defendantsðð€negligence.€€Instead,Ïthe€Court€held€that€ð ðmore€was€required,€viz.,€damage€or€injury€to€the€plaintiffÏresulting€from€that€negligence,ðð€and€found€that€the€plaintiff€did€not€suffer€an€injuryÏfrom€the€alleged€negligence€until€the€Patent€Office€rejected€its€application€on€AprilÏ27,€1996.€€ò òòòId.€ó óóóat€878.òòò ò€€ó óóóThe€Court€cited€approvingly€the€notion€that€the€cause€ofÐ °  Ðaction€accrues€at€the€point€at€which€the€alleged€negligence€becomes€ð ðirremediable.ðð€Ïò òòòId.€ó óóóat€879€(quoting€ò òòòChamberlain€v.€Smithó óóó,€72€Cal.€App.€3d€835,€140€Cal.€Rptr.€493Ð ´  Ð(1977)).€€Ìà ` àIn€ò òòòSecurity€Bank€&€Trust€Co.€v.€Fabricating,€Inc.ó óóó,€673€S.W.2d€860€(Tenn.Ð ¸ Ð1983),€a€townððs€local€bond€counsel€assisted€in€the€issuance€of€revenue€bonds€thatÏwere€personally€guaranteed€by€two€individuals.€€The€bonds€defaulted€on€October€1,Ï1974,€and€it€was€subsequently€discovered€that€the€bond€issue€may€have€beenÏfraudulently€conceived€by€the€two€individual€guarantors.€€A€few€months€later,€theÏtown€and€the€trustee€bank€filed€suit€against€the€two€guarantors,׃%×Ý ƒ##ÃÝòòÚ  Ú5Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€seeking€recovery€forÐ ¼  Ðthe€failure€of€the€bond€issue.€€In€the€Summer€of€1975,€letters€were€written€to€theÏtrustee€bank€recommending€that€a€suit€be€brought€on€behalf€of€the€bondholdersÏagainst€certain€parties,€including€the€bond€attorneys.€€A€legal€malpractice€suit€was€notÏbrought€against€these€attorneys,€however,€until€November€of€1976.€€ò òòòId.€ó óóóat€861„63.Ð ¼& "" Ðà ` àThe€Supreme€Court€rejected€the€plaintiffsðð€argument€that€the€cause€of€actionÏdid€not€accrue€until€the€suit€against€the€guarantors€was€concluded.€€CitingÏò òòòAmeraccount,€supra,€ó óóóthe€Court€stated:Ð À,(( ÐÓÓà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àObviously,€negligence€without€injury€is€not€actionable;Ïhence,€the€statute€of€limitations€could€not€begin€to€runÏuntil€the€attorneyððs€negligence€had€resulted€in€injury€toÏthe€plaintiff.€€In€the€instant€case,€the€injury€to€theÏbondholders€occurred€on€October€1,€1974,€ò òòòwhen€theÐ Ä2.. Ðbonds€defaultedó óóó.€€There€is€no€merit€whatever€in€theÐ Æ3// Ðplaintiffsðð€argument€that€their€injury€did€not€occur€untilÏthe€suit€against€the€guarantors€in€Texas€was€concluded.€Ð È511 ÐA€plaintiff€cannot€be€permitted€to€wait€until€he€knows€allÏof€the€injurious€effects€as€consequences€of€an€actionableÏwrong.Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ ÐÌÓÓò òòòSecurity€Bankó óóó,€673€S.W.2d€at€864„65€(internal€citation€omitted)€(emphasis€inÐ ° Ðoriginal).€€€€€€òòò ò€€ó óóó€Ð ´  Ðà ` àIn€ò òòòChambers€v.€Dillowó óóó,€713€S.W.2d€896€(Tenn.€1986),€the€plaintiff€hired€theÐ ¸  Ðdefendant€attorney€to€represent€him€in€a€suit€against€the€county.€€The€plaintiffððs€suitÏagainst€the€county€was€dismissed€in€March€of€1981€for€failure€to€prosecute.€€AfterÏbeing€notified€of€this€dismissal€in€March€of€1982,€the€plaintiff€hired€anotherÏattorney,€who€filed€a€T.R.A.P.€60.02€motion€to€set€aside€the€order€of€dismissal.€ÏAlthough€this€motion€was€granted,€the€trial€court€ultimately€dismissed€the€suit€forÏthe€second€time€in€April€of€1983.€€The€plaintiff€filed€a€malpractice€suit€against€theÏdefendant€and€the€defendantððs€law€firm€in€October€of€1983.€€ò òòòId.€ó óóóat€896„97.Ð ¼  Ðà ` àThe€plaintiff€argued€that€his€cause€of€action€did€not€accrue€until€the€date€ofÏthe€second€dismissal.€€The€Supreme€Court,€however,€found€that€the€plaintiff€sufferedÏð ðirremediableðð€injury€on€the€date€of€the€first€order€of€dismissal€in€March€of€1981,Ïsince€this€dismissal€qualified€as€ð ðan€adjudication€upon€the€meritsðð€in€accordance€withÏT.R.A.P.€41.02(3).׃&×Ý ƒ##ÃÝòòÚ  Ú6Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€€ò òòòChambersó óóó,€713€S.W.2d€at€898.€The€Court€stated:Ð À$  ÐÓÓà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àWhere€as€here€the€client€has€knowledge€of€the€lawyerððsÏnegligence,€of€the€termination€of€his€lawsuit,€of€the€legalÏconsequences€of€that€termination,€and€has€employedÏanother€lawyer€to€prosecute€his€malpractice€claim,€heÏcannot€defer€the€irremediable€injury€date€by€futile€effortsÏto€revive€a€legally€dismissed€lawsuit.Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ ÐÌÓÓò òòòId.ó óóó€€The€Court€also€noted€that€the€plaintiff€had€suffered€ð ðsufficientðð€tangible€injuryÐ Ä-)) Ðat€the€point€of€his€discovery€that€the€initial€suit€was€dismissed:€namely€he€was€liableÏfor€the€court€costs€of€his€dismissed€suit,òòò ò€ó óóóhe€had€lost€at€least€the€interest€onÐ È1-- Ðanticipated€money€recovery,€and€he€was€faced€with€the€prospect€of€incurringÏattorneyððs€fees€for€the€impending€legal€malpractice€suit.€€ò òòòId.€ó óóóat€898„99.€€ò òòòSee€alsoÐ Ì511 ÐBland€v.€Smithó óóó,€197€Tenn.€683,€277€S.W.2d€377€(1955).Ð ° Ðà ` àThis€Court€considered€this€issue€in€1986€in€ò òòòMemphis€Aero€Corp.€v.€Swainó óóó,€732Ð ´ ÐS.W.2d€608€(Tenn.€App.€1986).€€The€plaintiff€in€ò òòòMemphis€Aeroó óóó€hired€the€defendantÐ ¸ Ðattorney€to€collect€the€balance€of€an€account€owed€by€Argonauts,€Inc..€€TheÏdefendant€proceeded€to€file€a€civil€warrant€and€an€attachment€for€an€aircraft€ownedÏby€Argonauts€that€was€stored€on€the€plaintiffððs€premises.€€The€plaintiffððs€attachmentÏwas€sustained€when€Argonauts€failed€to€appear,€and€the€aircraft€was€sold€to€satisfyÏthe€judgment.€€One€month€later,€Argonauts€notified€the€defendant€that€theÏattachment€was€wrongfully€obtained€since€no€service€of€process€was€ever€received€byÏArgonauts.€€Consequently,€Argonauts€filed€suit€for€damages€resulting€from€theÏwrongful€attachment€against€the€defendant€and€the€plaintiff€in€August€of€1978.€€AÏ1982€order€by€the€trial€court€dismissing€the€suit€was€reversed€by€the€Court€of€AppealsÏand,€ultimately,€Argonauts€was€awarded€a€judgment€in€December€of€1983.€€Also€inÏDecember€of€1983,€the€plaintiff€sued€the€defendant€for€legal€malpractice.€€ò òòòId.€ó óóóat€608„Ð ¼  Ð09.Ìà ` àWe€held€that€the€cause€of€action€accrued€more€than€one€year€before€theÏcomplaint€was€filed.€€Citing€the€aforementioned€cases,€we€found€that€the€plaintiffÏsuffered€an€injury€as€early€as€the€time€that€Argonauts€filed€its€suit€for€the€wrongfulÏattachment€in€August€of€1978,€when€the€plaintiff€ð ðreceived€periodic€billings€from€itsÏlawyers€for€services€in€the€defense€of€the€Argonauts€case€and€paid€bills€as€they€wereÏreceived€throughout€the€pendency€of€that€suit.ðð€€ò òòòIdó óóó.€at€612;€ò òòòsee€also€TennesseeÐ À,(( ÐWSMP,€Inc.€v.€Cappsó óóó,€No.€03A01„9407„CV„00241,€1995€WL€83579€(Tenn.€App.Ð Ä.** ÐMar.€2,€1995)òòò ò;€€Dukes€v.€Noeó óóó,€856€S.W.2d€403€(Tenn.€App.€1992);€ò òòòBatchelor€v.Ð È0,, ÐHeiskell,€Donelson,€Bearman,€Adams,€Williams€&€Kirschó óóó,€828€S.W.2d€388€(Tenn.Ð Ì2.. ÐApp.€1991);€ò òòòBridges€v.€Bairdó óóó,€Shelby€Law€No.€32,€1989€WL€740€(Tenn.€App.€Jan€9,Ð Ð4 00 Ð1989);€ò òòòDenley€v.€Smithó óóó,€Shelby€Law€No.€48,€1989€WL€738,€*4€(Tenn.€App.€Jan.€9,Ð Ô6$22 Ð1989)€(ð ð[T]he€action€accrued€when€any€damages,€no€matter€how€small,€becameÐ Ø8(44 Ðapparent.ðð);€ò òòòMaster€Slack€Corp.€v.€Bowlingó óóó,€Hardeman€Law€No.€2,€1987€WL€10406Ð ° Ð(Tenn.€App.€May€5,€1987);€ò òòòCitizens€Bank€v.€Willifordó óóó,€No.€85„315„II,€1986€WLÐ ´ Ð6056,€*7„9€(Tenn.€App.€May€29,€1986)€(Koch,€J.,€concurring);€Annotation,€òòò òWhenÐ ¸ ÐStatute€of€Limitations€Begins€to€Run€Upon€Action€Against€Attorney€for€Malpracticeó óóó,Ð ¼  Ð18€A.L.R.3d€978€(1968).Ìà ` àSince€ò òòòCarvelló óóó,€the€issue€has€been€revisited€by€the€Court€of€Appeals€on€a€fewÐ À  Ðoccasions.€€ò òòòSee,€e.g.,€Tanaka€v.€Mearesó óóó,€980€S.W.2d€210€(Tenn.€App.€1998);òòò ò€Ð Ä  ÐRayford€v.€Leffleró óóó,€953€S.W.2d€204€(Tenn.€App.€1997);€ò òòò€Bokor€v.€Bruceó óóó,€No.€01A01„Ð È Ð9603„CV„00119,€1996€WL€465235€(Tenn.€App.€Aug.€16,€1996)òòò ò;€Smith€v.€Petkoffó óóó,Ð Ì Ð919€S.W.2d€595€(Tenn.€App.€1995).€€In€ò òòòPorter„Metler€v.€Edwardsó óóó,€No.€03A01„9709„Ð Ð  ÐCV„00393,€1998€WL€131515€(Tenn.€App.€Mar.€25,€1998),€the€plaintiff€hired€theÏdefendant€attorney€to€represent€her€in€a€personal€injury€suit.€€A€complaint€was€filed׃'×Ý ƒ##ÃÝòòÚ  Ú7Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×Ð Ô$ Ðbut€process€and€alias€process€were€returned€unserved€in€1993.€€Because€furtherÏprocess€was€not€issued€and€a€new€complaint€was€not€timely€filed,€the€trial€courtÏdismissed€the€action.׃(’×Ý ƒ##ÃÝòòÚ  Ú8Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ×€€The€plaintiff€proceeded€to€bring€a€legal€malpractice€suitÐ Ô $ Ðagainst€the€defendant€on€June€12,€1995.€€ò òòòId.€ó óóóat€*1.€€Citing€the€two„prong€ruleÐ Ô"$ Ðarticulated€in€ò òòòCarvell,€supra,€ó óóóthe€Court€stated:Ð Ø$(  ÐÓÓà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!à€€€€€Regarding€the€first€part€of€the€discovery€rule,€plaintiffÏargues€that€she€did€not€suffer€a€legally€cognizable€injuryÏuntil€the€court€entered€an€order€dismissing€her€underlyingÏcase.€€If€the€issue€of€whether€dismissal€should€have€beenÏgranted€were€ò òòòless€clear€or€open€to€reasonable€legal€debateóóó ó,Ð Ü*,&& Ðthe€plaintiff€might€have€a€stronger€argument.€€But€in€thisÏcase,€where€service€of€process€was€not€timely€reissued,€itÏwas€patently€clear€that€plaintiffððs€claim€against€[theÏalleged€personal€injury€tortfeasor]€had€become€time„¼barred€and€there€was€nothing€that€could€have€been€doneÏto€revive€her€action.€€Thus,€she€suffered€a€legallyÏcognizable€injury€at€the€expiration€of€the€six„monthÏperiod€within€which€she€was€allowed€by€the€TennesseeÏRules€of€Civil€Procedure€to€reissue€a€summons.€.€.€.ÐÞ3.//¸ ¤¸ ¤ ЇÓÓò òòòId.ó óóó€at€*2€(emphasis€added).Ð ° Ðà ` àFinally,€the€Supreme€Court€recently€addressed€this€issue€again€in€ò òòòJohn€KohlÐ ´ Ð&€Co.€P.C.€v.€Dearborn€&€Ewingó óóó,€977€S.W.2d€528€(Tenn.€1998).€€òòò òKohló óóó€Ô#†X¤=XX X¤= #Ôinvolved€aÐ ¸ Ðlegal€malpractice€claim€concerning€alleged€erroneous€advice€given€in€connection€withÏthe€clientððs€profit€sharing€plan.€€The€trial€court€found€the€law€firm€liable€for€some€ofÏits€actions€in€connection€with€the€profit€sharing€plan€and€awarded€damages€therefor.€ÏHowever,€the€trial€court€held€that€the€claims€relative€to€the€rollovers€andÏcontributions€of€individual€retirement€account€funds€were€barred€by€the€one„yearÏstatute€of€limitations.€€The€Court€of€Appeals€affirmed€the€judgment€of€the€trial€court,Ïand€the€Supreme€Court€affirmed€the€two€lower€courts.Ìà ` àThe€Court€noted€that€in€September€of€1988,€the€Kohls€received€a€letter€fromÏthe€IRS€informing€them€of€some€problems€with€their€1986€tax€return€and€requestedÏfurther€information€concerning€the€statements€in€the€return.€€The€Kohlsððs€accountantÏresponded€to€the€letter€shortly€thereafter€with€the€information€sought€by€the€IRS.€ÏOn€October€24,€1988,€Robert€Kolarich,€another€of€the€Kohlsððs€lawyers,€wroteÏDearborn€&€Ewing€advising€the€law€firm€of€new€problems€with€the€IRS€concerningÏthe€pension€and€profit€sharing€plans.€€Mr.€Kolarichððs€letter€stated,€among€otherÏthings:ÌÓÓà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àEvidently,€Mr.€Huffstutter€had€advised€that€the€fundsÏheld€in€an€IRA€account€could€be€transferred€to€theÏpension€and€profit€sharing€account€and€the€IRS€isÏreviewing€the€transaction.€€Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ ÐÌò òòòKohlóóó ó,€977€S.W.2d€at€531.Ð ¼- )) ÐÌÓÓà ` àOn€May€1,€1990,€Kohl€filed€a€legal€malpractice€suit€against€Huffstutter€andÏDearborn€&€Ewing€alleging€that€they€committed€malpractice€in€connection€with€theÏprofit€sharing€plan€in€various€particulars.€€The€trial€court,€in€holding€that€the€statuteÏof€limitations€barred€the€claims€pertaining€to€the€rollover€and€contributions€to€theÏprofit€sharing€plan,€noted€that€the€October€24,€1988€letter€from€Kolarich€indicatedÏthat€both€Kohl€and€Kolarich€were€aware€of€the€problem,€and€it€was€so€severe€thatÐ ¾955 ÐKohl€was€changing€law€firms.Ô‡ X¤=XXX¤=ԀР° Ðà ` àThe€ò òòòKohlóóó ó€Court€began€by€reiterating€the€two„prong€rule€articulated€in€ò òòòCarvell,Ð ° Ðsupraó óóó.€€ò òòòId.óóó ó€at€532.€€In€discussing€the€actual€injury€prong,€the€Court€stated€that€ð ð[a]nÐ ´ Ðactual€injury€may€also€take€the€form€of€the€plaintiff€being€forced€to€take€some€actionÏor€otherwise€suffer€ððsome€actual€inconvenience,ðð€such€as€incurring€an€expense,€as€aÏresult€of€the€defendantððs€negligent€or€wrongful€act.ðð€€ò òòòId.ó óóó€€Moreover,€the€Court€stated:Ð ¸  ÐÓÓà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àA€plaintiff€may€not,€of€course,€delay€filing€suit€until€allÏthe€injurious€effects€or€consequences€of€the€alleged€wrongÏare€actually€known€to€the€plaintiff.€€Allowing€suit€to€beÏfiled€once€all€the€injurious€effects€and€consequences€areÏknown€would€defeat€the€rationale€for€the€existence€ofÏstatutes€of€limitations,€which€is€to€avoid€the€uncertaintiesÏand€burdens€inherent€in€pursuing€and€defending€staleÏclaims.Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ ÐÌÓÓò òòòId.óóó ó€at€533€(citations€omitted).€€Ð ¼  Ðà ` àAs€for€the€facts€before€them,€the€Court€noted€that€the€Kohls€needed€only€toÏbe€aware€of€facts€sufficient€to€put€them€on€notice€that€an€injury€had€been€sustainedÏas€a€result€of€erroneous€advice,€and€that€Kolarichððs€letter€established€that€the€KohlsÏhad€notice€of€a€problem€in€this€regard.€€The€Court€found€that€the€inquiry€by€the€IRSÏwas€sufficient€in€itself€to€satisfy€the€injury€prong€of€the€discovery€rule,€and€thatÏKolarichððs€letter€of€October€24,€1988€to€the€law€firm€satisfied€the€knowledge€prong.€ÏThe€Court€said:ÌÓÓà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àThe€plaintiffs€[Kohl]€òòò òsuffered€an€actual€injury€forÐ À)%% Ðpurposes€of€the€discovery€rule€when€they€began€to€incurÏexpenses,€or€at€least€had€to€take€some€action,€as€a€result€ofÏthe€defendantððs€negligent€advice.ó óóó€€This€would€have€been€onÐ Â,(( ÐOctober€19,€1988€when€their€accountant€had€to€respondÏto€the€IRSððs€request€for€information€after€it€noted€aÏconflict€between€the€amount€reported€by€the€plaintiffs€onÏtheir€tax€returns€and€the€amounts€reported€by€payers.€ÏThe€plaintiffsðð€arguments€to€the€contraryÏnotwithstanding,€the€fact€that€the€IRS€had€not€taken€anyÏformal€action€against€the€Kohls€as€of€that€date,€such€asÏfiling€suit€against€them€or€issuing€a€deficiency€notice,€isÏlargely€irrelevant€because,€as€noted€above,€it€wasÏunnecessary€for€the€plaintiffs€to€have€suffered€all€of€theÏinjurious€effects€or€consequences€of€the€defendantððsÏnegligence€in€order€for€the€statute€to€begin€running.€€Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ ÐÐ Ä955 Ð977€S.W.2d€at€533€(emphasis€added).ÌÌÓÓà ` àMathes€asserts€that€Weber€suffered€an€injury€when€the€chancery€courtÏdismissed€his€action€on€January€18,€1994.€€We€agree.€This€appears€to€satisfy€the€firstÏprong€of€the€òòò òCarvelló óóó€test.€€Mathes€also€asserts€that€Weber€knew,€or€in€the€exerciseÐ °  Ðof€reasonable€diligence€should€have€known,€that€the€trial€courtððs€dismissal€of€hisÏaction€was€caused€by€her€negligence,€thus€satisfying€the€second€prong€of€the€òòò òCarvelló óóóÐ ´  Ðtest.׃×Ý ƒ##ÃÝòòÚ  Ú9Ú  ÚóóÝ  Ý×  ׀Р¸  Ðà ` àWhen€viewed€in€the€light€most€favorable€to€Weber,€the€non„moving€party,€theÏfacts€in€this€case€do€not€support€a€finding€that€Weber€knew€that€he€had€suffered€anÏinjury€as€a€result€of€Mathesððs€conduct€prior€to€the€Court€of€Appealsððs€affirmation€ofÏthe€trial€courtððs€dismissal.€€Weberððs€affidavit€makes€this€point€quite€clear:ÌÓÓà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àà  àI€either€met,€or€conferred€by€phone,€with€Ms.ÏMathes,€or€her€associate,€on€many€occasions.€€After€suitÏwas€filed,€I€learned€from€Mathes€that€the€defendant€hadÏfiled€a€Motion€to€Dismiss.€€The€defendant€claimed€thatÏthe€statute€of€limitations€had€expired.Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ Ðà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àà  àMathes€did€not€advise€me€to€seek€the€advice€ofÏindependent€counsel€about€a€claim€that€I€would€haveÏagainst€her€for€legal€practice.€€To€the€contrary,€MathesÏassured€me€that€the€Motion€was€meritless,€and€was€aÏstalling€tactic€by€Jefferson€Pilot.€€She€said€not€to€worryÏabout€the€Motion,€she€reassured€me€that€my€action€hadÏbeen€timely€filed.€€She€insisted€that€the€issue€had€beenÏcarefully€researched€before€the€case€was€filed.Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ Ðà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àà  àThe€Motion€was€set€for€a€hearing.€€Mathes€was€notÏpresent€and€sent€an€associate€to€argue€the€Motion.€€EvenÏbefore€the€hearing,€Mathes€continued€to€tell€me€that€theÏMotion€had€no€merit.€€At€the€conclusion€of€the€hearing,Ïthe€Motion€was€granted,€and€my€case€dismissed.Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ Ðà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àà  àI€then€met€with€Mathes.€.€.€.€€Mathes€stated€inÏunequivocal€terms€that€the€trial€courtððs€ruling€was€wrong,Ïand€would€be€summarily€reversed€on€appeal.€€She€furtherÏstated€that€Chancellor€Alisandratos€was€the€most€reversedÏjudge€in€Shelby€County,€and€that€he€just€did€not€reallyÏunderstand€Tennessee€law€on€this€issue.Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ Ðà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àà  àShe€continued€to€assure€me€that€we€would€prevailÏon€appeal€while€the€appeal€was€being€perfected.€€From€theÐ ¸3// Ðdate€of€the€trial€courtððs€dismissal€until€the€date€of€theÏruling€of€the€Court€of€Appeals,€she€never€advised€me€toÏseek€the€advice€of€independent€counsel,€or€that€I€had€aÏpotential€malpractice€claim€against€her.€€While€the€appealÏwas€pending,€an€offer€of€settlement€was€tendered€byÏJefferson€Pilot.€€The€offer€was€viewed€by€us€as€beingÏð ðnuisance€valueðð€only.€€However,€Mathes€told€me€that€theÏfact€that€an€offer€of€any€sort€was€being€made€reinforcedÏher€position€that€the€trial€court€was€wrong,€and€theÏdecision€would€be€reversed.Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ ÐÌÓÓà ` àMathes€filed€an€affidavit€which€did€not€contradict€that€she€clearly€andÏrepeatedly€told€Weber€that€the€trial€judge€had€erred€in€dismissing€his€action,€and€thatÏthe€Court€of€Appeals€would€ð ðsummarily€reverse[]ðð€the€trial€courtððs€dismissal.€€InÏòòò òPorter„Metler€v.€Edwardsó óóó,€No.€03A01„9709„CV„00393,€1998€WL€131515,€*3€(E.S.Ð ° ÐTenn.€App.€March€25,€1998),€this€Court€stated€in€pertinent€part:€ÌÓÓà8 ` àà8¸ ` ü!` ü!àà  àTennessee€courts€have€recognized€and€held€thatÏquestions€involving€whether€a€personððs€behavior€conformsÏto€a€standard€of€reasonable€and€diligent€conduct,€such€asÏthe€second€part€of€the€malpractice€discovery€rule€test,€areÏquestions€of€fact€for€a€jury,€unless€the€facts€and€theÏinferences€drawn€therefrom€are€so€clear€that€reasonableÏpersons€could€not€disagree€on€the€answer.€€(citationsÏomitted).Ð ¸ ¤¸ ¤ ÐÌÓÓà ` àWe€believe€that€Mathesðð€actions€and€assertions€to€Weber€that€the€trial€courtÏhad€erred€could€cause€ð ðreasonable€personsðð€to€disagree€as€to€whether€Weber€knew€orÏshould€have€known€that€he€suffered€an€injury€due€to€Mathesððs€negligence€on€the€dayÏthat€the€trial€court€dismissed€his€cause€of€action.€€We€have€carefully€reviewed€theÏevidence€in€the€record€presented€to€this€Court€and€conclude€that€a€genuine€issue€ofÏmaterial€fact€exists€as€to€whether€Weber€knew€or€should€have€known€more€than€oneÏyear€prior€to€filing€this€legal€malpractice€action€that€he€had€suffered€an€injury€as€aÏresult€of€Mathesðð€wrongful€conduct.Ìà ` àAccordingly,€the€order€of€the€trial€court€denying€summary€judgment€isÏaffirmed,€and€the€case€is€remanded€to€the€trial€court€for€such€further€proceedings€as€ÌÌÐ ´844 Ðare€necessary.€€Costs€of€the€appeal€are€assessed€to€appellant.€€The€second€issue€isÏpretermitted.ÌÓÓÔ#†X¤=XX X¤=d#Ôà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àà p à_________________________________Ð ° Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àà p àò òW.€FRANK€CRAWFORD,€Ð °  Ðà ` àà ¸ àà  àà h àà À àà  àà p àPRESIDING€JUDGE,€W.S.ó óÔ‡ X¤=XXX¤=ÔÐ ²  ÐÌò òCONCUR:Ð ´  ÐÌÌó óÔ#†X¤=XX X¤=½„#Ô____________________________________Ð º  Ðò òDAVID€R.€FARMER,€JUDGEó óÔ‡ X¤=XXX¤=ÔÐ º  ÐÌò òÔ#†X¤=XX X¤=Ž…#Ô____________________________________Ð ¼  ÐHOLLY€KIRBY€LILLARD,€JUDGEó óñ.ñ