EVANS v. OBER

No. 51345.

129 N.W.2d 78 (1964)

Azalee I. EVANS and James O. Evans, Appellants, v. Frank G. OBER, M. D., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 9, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Phelan, Fort Madison, for appellants.

Poor, Cray, Walter & Youngstrom, Burlington, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Justice.

Procrastination, it is said, is the thief of time. Whether the procrastination is that of the plaintiffs, or of their counsel in this case, something more than time has been lost. Why parties who conceive they have a cause of action against another will delay commencing it until the statute of limitations is treading closely on their heels is difficult to understand. We have been faced in recent years with several cases in which the original notice...

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