VANCE v. ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL

No. 80-8.

64 Ohio St. 2d 36 (1980)

VANCE ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Goldberg, Williams, Jilek & Lafferty and Mr. David R. Goldberg, for appellants.

Messrs. Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, Mr. Robert M. Anspach and Mr. Dennis P. Witherell, for appellees.


SWEENEY, J.

Resolution of this cause is dependent upon interpretation of the medical malpractice statute of limitations, R. C. 2305.11, as amended in July 1975, by Am. Sub. H. B. No. 682, and of its effect on potential malpractice plaintiffs who are minors over the age of 10.1

The parties disagree as to the effect of that part of R. C. 2305.11(B) which reads:

"The limitations...

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