Beyer v. Seymer

The cause of action alleged in plaintiff’s complaint, which was not served on defendant until November 29, 1941, is based upon alleged negligence of defendant in his treatment as a physician of plaintiff between June 16 and August 15, 1939, which was more than two years prior to said service of plaintiff’s complaint on defendant. As no complaint was served within that two-year period, consequently there are applicable the provisions in sub. (5) of sec. 330.19, Stats., that—

“No action to recover damages for an injury to the person shall be maintained unless, within two years after the…