Sioux Sun Talkington v. Womens Services, P.C.

NATURE OF CASE

The Nebraska Court of Appeals reversed the trial court’s decision to vacate the dismissal of appellee, Sioux Sun Talkington’s medical malpractice case against appellants, Womens Services, P.C., and C. J. Labenz, M.D. (hereinafter jointly referred to as Womens Services). We granted Talkington’s petition for further review. We reverse the Court of Appeals’ decision and remand the cause to the Court of Appeals with directions to affirm the trial court’s order vacating the dismissal.

BACKGROUND

On August 25, 1995, Talkington filed a petition alleging that on August 27,1993, Womens…