Legal Opinion
Braham v. Sorenson
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 20, 1981No. Civ. 59320PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BEACH, J.
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing her wrongful death action against defendant physicians after the trial court sustained a demurrer to the complaint, without leave to amend, based upon the running of the statute of limitations on plaintiff’s action. We affirm.
Background:
Plaintiff is the widow of Robert A. Braham, who died on March 29, 1978, at a hospital. Plaintiff alleged in her complaint that the decedent was admitted to the hospital on March 14, 1978, based on defendant physicians’ diagnosis that he had pneumonitis. Following his discharge from the hospital on…
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