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RUSSELL v. OLMEDO

275 A.2d 249 (1971)

Albert H. RUSSELL, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. Livio OLMEDO, M.D., Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

March 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay H. Conner of Conner & Daley, Wilmington, for appellant.

Rodney M. Layton and Richard G. Elliott, Jr., of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for appellee.

WOLCOTT, C. J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., sitting.

WOLCOTT, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court dismissing an action for personal injuries by reason of 10 Del.C. § 8118, imposing a two-year period of limitations for the bringing of such actions.

This action seeks to recover for personal injuries resulting from alleged medical malpractice on April 14, 1966. The gravamen of the complaint is that instead of performing a trigeminal neuralgia, the surgeon in question actually...

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