Becker v. Porter

*627The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from an order sustaining a demurrer to a third amended petition and rendering judgment for defendant in an action against a dentist for malpractice. The question involved is whether the action is barred by the statute of limitations.

The petition, filed December 9,1921, after alleging the profession of defendant and his employment, averred that defendant began treating plaintiff’s tooth about March 15, 1917, and continued to treat it until about December 20, 1919. That at some time within that period, while…