Lasley v. Helms

OPINION

GARBARINO, Judge.

The plaintiffs, George and Velma Lasley, George Easley’s children, and his former wife, appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant, William K. Helms, M.D., and the trial court’s denial of their motion for new trial, both of which were based on the trial court’s finding that their claims were barred by the statute of limitations. We reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In reviewing the trial court’s grant of summary judgment, we view the facts and reasonable inferences therefrom in the light most favorable to the…