Newberry v. Tarvin

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice case. Linda Kay Newberry, plaintiff, appeals from a summary judgment rendered in favor of Dr. Charles T. Tarvin, defendant. The trial court’s judgment is based upon a determination that plaintiff’s action is barred, as a matter of law, by Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 5526 (1958), the two-year statute of limitations.

Suit was filed on July 3, 1978. In summary, plaintiff alleged: she first consulted defendant in November, 1973, who diagnosed her condition as “Asherman’s Syn drome” (cervical or uterine adhesions); he treated her condition by the…