Legal Opinion

Etienne v. Oyake

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided November 29, 2004No. DC CIV 2000/99, TC CIV. 513/1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

2Per curiam

Clemence Etienne (“appellant” or “Eti-enne”) appeals the trial court’s dismissal of her action and presents the following issues on .appeal:

1) Whether the two-year statute of limitations was tolled by the appellee doctor’s alleged concealment of medical records associated with this claim;

2) Whether the statute of limitations was tolled where the appellee failed to advise the appellant of his malpractice, as required under the Virgin Islands Medical Malpractice Act;

3) Whether the statute of limitations was tolled by the appellant’s filing of a proposed malpractice complaint…

3Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Jesse Brown, Rev., On Behalf Of Himself And All Members Of The Uptown Coalition For Tobacco Control And Health v. Philip Morris Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  4. Continental Collieries, Inc. v. ShoberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  5. Roman v. JeffesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990

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4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Romano v. V.I. Government Hospitals & Health Facilities Corp. ex rel. Roy Lester Schneider HospitalSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014
  2. Atchue v. Benchmark Senior Living LLCMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2020
  3. BOYER v. CLEARFIELD COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITYDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2021

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