Carrow v. Streeter

BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Plaintiffs Barbara Carrow (Carrow) and Larry Carrow, husband and wife, appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of the defendant Dr. Ralph Streeter, M.D., in a professional malpractice action claiming that a genuine issue of material fact existed as to whether the running of the statute of limitations was tolled by fraudulent concealment.

Judgment reversed.

FACTS

After the birth of her last child in 1964 Barbara Carrow was referred by her family physician, Dr. Siebe, to the defendant, Ralph Streeter, an obstetrician-gynecologist for treatment of a fibroid…