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VEALEY v. CLEGG

No. 15355.

579 P.2d 919 (1978)

Juanita F. VEALEY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Reed S. CLEGG, M.D., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 4, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kunz, Kunz, Rencher & Hadley, David S. Kunz, Ogden, for plaintiff and appellant.

Hanson, Wadsworth & Russon, Timothy R. Hanson, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.

ELLETT, Chief Justice:

This appeal is from a ruling by the trial court that plaintiff's right to sue failed because she did not give ninety days' notice of intent to sue prior to the commencement of the action.

Doctor Clegg is an orthopedic surgeon and performed surgical procedures on the plaintiff on November 13, 1974. At that time the statute of limitation was two years1 for negligence on the part of a surgeon after the date...

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