Newsome v. Homer Memorial Medical Center

PER CURIAM. 1

| ]This matter arises out of a medical malpractice suit brought by plaintiff Yvonne Newsome against Clint C. Butler, M.D., John H. Smith, M.D., and Homer Memorial Medical Center, defendants. Defendants treated plaintiff from December 21, 2004 to December 28, 2004. The issue before us is whether, five years after the date the alleged malpractice occurred, the trial court erred in continuing a hearing on defendants’ motion for summary judgment so that the filing of the affidavit of plaintiffs expert witness opposing the motion for summary judgment would not be untimely. For the…