CIOFFI v. GUENTHER


374 Mass. 1 (1977)

370 N.E.2d 1003

MICHAEL J. CIOFFI & another vs. RICHARD GUENTHER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

December 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Tracy (Stephen A. Moore with him) for the defendant.

Charles F. Nayor (John F. Trefethen with him) for the plaintiffs.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., BRAUCHER, WILKINS, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.


BRAUCHER, J.

This is an action by a minor plaintiff and his father for medical malpractice occurring on February 18, 1971, when the minor was nine years old. The action was brought on December 28, 1976, and the sole issue presented is whether it is barred by the statute of limitations, G.L.c. 231, § 60D, enacted by St. 1975, c. 362, § 5, approved June 19, 1975, amended by St. 1975, c. 634, § 1, and effective...

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