JOHNSON v. STODDARD

No. 11179.

526 P.2d 835 (1974)

96 Idaho 230

Kenneth W. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. D. C. STODDARD and A. William Brunt, Defendants, and A. William Brunt, Jr., Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

March 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

St. Clair, St. Clair, Hiller & Benjamine, Idaho Falls, for plaintiff-appellant.

Merrill & Merrill, Pocatello, for defendant Stoddard.

Holden, Holden, Kidwell, Hahn & Crapo, Idaho Falls, for defendant-respondent.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of a defendant doctor in a medical malpractice action. The action resulted from the alleged failure of defendant-respondent Dr. Brunt to discover and remove drains which Dr. Stoddard had earlier inserted in Johnson's back. The sole issue on this appeal is whether the statute of limitations began to run at the time Brunt treated Johnson or at the time...

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