Rotella v. Pederson

ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant, Mark Rotella (“Rotella”), appeals from the district court’s order granting summary judgment for defendants based on its finding that Rotella’s claims were barred by limitations. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

On February 19, 1985, Rotella, then age sixteen, was admitted to Brookhaven Psychiatric Pavilion (“Brookhaven”). Defendantsappellees are physicians and professional associations which had treating privileges at Brookhaven during Rotella’s hospital stay. Although Rotella was initially admitted involuntarily on the request of his mother…