Anguiano v. St. James Hospital

Plaintiffs, Gabriel Anguiano and Gloria Anguiano, his wife, sued defendants, St. James Hospital, a corporation, Peter J. Iagmin, Donald J. Bauer and Herbert Doroshaw, alleging that defendants’ malpractice was the cause of plaintiffs’ injuries. The trial court granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment based on the two-year statute of limitations (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 83, par. 15). Plaintiffs appeal, raising two issues: (1) whether an action for damages for alleged malpractice accrues and the statute of limitations begins to run at the time plaintiff learns that he has a condition…