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WINCHESTER v. FENTON

Nos. 10160, 10167.

541 S.W.2d 572 (1976)

Juanita WINCHESTER and Jimmy Winchester, her husband, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Carter P. FENTON, D. O., et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

September 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Rader, Rader & Richey, Cape Girardeau, for plaintiffs-appellants.

James E. Godfrey, Godfrey, Vandover & Burns, Inc., St. Louis, for defendants-respondents Carter P. Fenton, D.O., and T. P. Fenton, D.O.

A. M. Spradling, III, Spradling, Drusch & Dillard, Cape Girardeau, for defendant-respondent Chaffee General Hospital, Inc.

Albert C. Lowes, Buerkle, Buerkle & Lowes, Jackson, for defendants-respondents Host Houses of America, Inc., and Minnie Steward Moore.

Before BILLINGS, C. J., and STONE and TITUS, JJ.

BILLINGS, Chief Judge.

Malpractice action. Plaintiffs, husband and wife, have appealed from the dismissal of their suit for damages by the Circuit Court of Scott County because not brought within the two-year period of limitations governing malpractice actions. We affirm.

Plaintiffs' petition was filed February 19, 1975. This petition, as well as subsequent amended petitions, sought damages against the defendants because of burns received by the wife on February...

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