Legal Opinion
Hatfield ex rel. Hatfield v. Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 17, 1983No. Nos. 81-2114, 82-1010PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Circuit Judge.
This case comes before this court on rehearing en bane. As stated in the panel opinion “[t]he sole question in this case is whether a Nebraska statute of limitations on professional negligence actions is tolled during the infancy of an injured minor.” Hatfield v. Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hosp., 679 F.2d 1258 (8th Cir.1982).
Factual and Procedural History
This diversity action was brought in federal district court1 in Nebraska alleging that Dr. John George and Bishop Clarkson *1267Memorial Hospital negligently provided medical care, to Tamara Hatfield’s mother during and after…
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- Meredith v. Winter HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Bellotti v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Vandenbark v. Owens-Illinois Glass Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Charlotte Kokocinski v. Arthur D. Collins, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
- Hatfield v. Bishop Clarkson Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983