Legal Opinion
Keithley Ex Rel. Estate of Keithley v. St. Joseph's Hospital
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided October 18, 1984No. 7629PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DONNELLY, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, in her capacity as personal representative of her husband’s estate, appeals from an order granting summary judgment and dismissing her complaint for medical malpractice against St. Joseph’s Hospital, a non-profit corporation, Drs. H.J. Murrell and Doyle Simmons, and X-Ray Associates, a New Mexico corporation. The central issue on appeal is whether material factual issues existed concerning defendants’ failure to disclose alleged acts of medical malpractice so as to toll the running of the statute of limitations.
FACTS
Plaintiff, a 67-year-old widow,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Mastro v. BrodieSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
- Yamaguchi v. Queen's Medical CenterHawaii Supreme Court · 1982
- Roybal v. WhiteNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
- Krueger v. St. Joseph's HospitalNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1981
- Armijo v. TandyshNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Cummings v. X-Ray Associates of New Mexico, P. C.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
- Eckhardt v. Charter Hospital of Albuquerque, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1997
- Blea v. FieldsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
- Garcia v. CoffmanNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1997
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