Allbee v. Day

OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

This is a medical malpractice suit in which plaintiff, Janice Allbee, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendant, P. L. Day, M.D. The summary judgment is based on the ground that plaintiff’s cause of action is barred by the two-year statute of limitations.

Plaintiff sustained an on-the-job injury, compensable under our Worker’s Compensation Statutes, on March 25, 1972. The alleged malpractice occurred during the period from October 31, 1974, through March 28, 1975, during which period defendant was treating plaintiff for the effects of the 1972 injury.

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