Legal Opinion
Patricia L. Larsen Donald Larsen v. Mayo Medical Center the Mayo Foundation Mayo Clinic
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 17, 2000No. 99-3425PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Patricia Larsen contracted an illness from medication administered to her during her hospitalization at the Mayo Medical Center (“Mayo”). She sued Mayo for medical malpractice. Mayo moved for summary judgment on the basis that Larsen’s claim was time-barred. The district court granted the motion, and Larsen appeals. Because Larsen failed to serve Mayo within the two-year statute of limitations, we affirm.
FACTS
Larsen was hospitalized at Mayo from June 27, 1996 to July 6, 1996. She was diagnosed with bacterial endocarditis, and as part of her treatment, she was…
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