Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Phillips

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 21, 1990No. 90-211PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dale Price, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice case which was dismissed by the trial court because the two-year statute of limitations had run. Ark. Code Ann. § 16-114-203(a) (1987). The appellant, George W. Taylor, seeks reversal on the ground that he was undergoing “continuous treatment” during the statutory period. We agree and the judgment of dismissal is reversed.

Mr. Taylor’s jaw was broken on September 7,1987, when his face was struck by a trailer gate which had been kicked by a bull Taylor was loading into the trailer. In September 8, 1987, the appellee, James B. Phillips, an oral…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Farley v. GoodeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  2. Waldman v. RohrbaughCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  3. Samuelson v. FreemanWashington Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Metzger v. KalkeWyoming Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Lane v. LaneSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Chalmers v. Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  2. Tullock v. EckSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  3. Pastchol v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  4. Williams v. Devell R. Young, M.D., P.C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Preer v. MimsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996

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