Holmes v. Lado

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County, granting partial summary judgment in a medical malpractice action. Appellant, David J. Holmes, contends that the trial court erred in granting partial summary judgment because there exists an issue of material fact pertaining to when the victim discovered the injury allegedly caused by appellee. For the following reasons, we affirm.

The record reveals the following facts. On March 17, 1982, Joanne C. Holmes, appellant’s wife, consulted appellee, Dr. Michael Lado, concerning lumps that she felt in…