Legal Opinion
MacRae v. Group Health Plan, Inc.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 31, 2008No. A06-1982PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GILDEA, Justice.
Margaret MacRae brought this malpractice action after her husband, Roderick MacRae, died from cancer. The district court dismissed the complaint, finding that Margaret’s claim was barred by the statute of limitations, and the court of appeals affirmed. Because respondents did not meet their burden to show that Margaret incurred compensable damage more than 4 years before she filed this action, we reverse.
The relevant facts in this case are not disputed. On January 15, 2001, Roderick MacRae had a routine physical examination with respondent Dr. Michael Kelly, his primary…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Fabio v. BellomoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
- Offerdahl v. University of Minnesota Hospitals & ClinicsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
- Dalton v. Dow Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
- K.A.C. v. BensonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1995
- State Ex Rel. Foster v. NaftalinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Dickhoff ex rel. Dickhoff v. GreenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2013
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