PEARSON v. BOINES


386 A.2d 651 (1978)

Marlene B. PEARSON and William J. Pearson, her husband, Plaintiffs below, Appellants, v. George J. BOINES, M. D., et al., Defendants below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided April 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. Sullivan, Wilmington, for appellants.

Stuart B. Young, of Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, for defendant-appellee George J. Boines, M. D.

Jane R. Roth, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, for defendant-appellee George P. Liarakos, M. D.

Before DUFFY and McNEILLY, JJ., and HARTNETT, Vice Chancellor.


DUFFY, Justice:

In this medical malpractice case, the complaint was dismissed and judgment entered for defendants because the claim was barred by the statute of limitations.

The facts are recited in the Superior Court opinion, 367 A.2d 653 (1976), to which reference is made for a fuller statement of the controversy. Briefly, the claim is that a young lady, age nineteen, was sterilized because Dr. George J. Boines (defendant...

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