Wilson v. Brandt and Flathead Valle

¶1 Dr. Rodney D. Brandt performed surgery to repair Yvonne Wilson’s torn ACL in February 2008. She began to experience new and excruciating knee pain shortly after surgery. On November 5, 2012, Wilson filed a claim with the District Court asserting that Dr. Brandt negligently performed surgery on her knee. The District Court granted summary judgment to Dr. Brandt, holding that Wilson’s claim was filed after the three-year statute of limitations had run. Wilson appeals, arguing the District Court erred in concluding as a matter of law that her claims were barred by the applicable statute of…