TELLER v. SCHEPENS


381 Mass. 621 (1980)

411 N.E.2d 464

ARTHUR TELLER vs. CHARLES L. SCHEPENS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ansel B. Chaplin for the plaintiff.

Kenneth D. Weiss for the defendant.

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


HENNESSEY, C.J.

This is the second case we decide today in which a plaintiff's claim of medical malpractice was held barred by the statute of limitations1 as construed in Pasquale v. Chandler, 350 Mass. 450 (1966). In Franklin v. Albert, ante 611 (1980), we overruled Pasquale and held that a cause of action for medical malpractice does not accrue until the plaintiff...

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