Legal Opinion

Maloney v. Dakota County Receiving Center, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided March 18, 1997No. C6-96-1541Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

In this malpractice suit brought by appellants Michael and Linda Maloney, we must determine whether a detoxification facility constitutes a hospital for purposes of Minn. Stat. § 541.07 (1996). We affirm the trial court’s application of this statute of limitations to the case.

FACTS

In October 1992, Michael Maloney’s judicial commitment was conditionally stayed. On February 10,1993, after a drinking binge, Maloney voluntarily admitted himself for detoxification services at the Dakota County Receiving Center’s Category I Rehabilitation Program.

Maloney contends the Receiving…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. A. J. Chromy Construction Co. v. Commercial Mechanical Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  2. Hunt v. IBM Mid America Employees Federal Credit UnionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
  3. State Ex Rel. Doe v. MadonnaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  4. Kaiser v. Memorial Blood Center of Minneapolis, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1992
  5. Moeller v. Minnesota Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979

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