Patricia L. Larsen v. Mayo Foundation

Patricia L. Larsen received medical treatment from Mayo Clinic, a subsidiary of Mayo Foundation, in 1996. More than two years later, in 1998, Larsen and her spouse filed a diversity action in Minnesota against Mayo Foundation, alleging the 1996 treatment was negligent and caused Larsen further health problems. Because Minnesota’s two-year statute of limitations had expired before the Larsens’ lawsuit was properly filed, the district court granted Mayo Foundation’s motion for summary judgment and we affirmed. Larsen v.. Mayo Med. Ctr., 218 F.3d 863, 865 (8th Cir.2000), cert. denied, 531 U.S.…