OLSON v. CAMPBELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 5710.

652 P.2d 1365 (1982)

Marinan Linay OLSON, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. CAMPBELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, a body corporate; Board of Trustees of Campbell County Memorial Hospital; Dr. F. Leigh Hemphill, M.D.; Linda Johnson, nurse; and Does 1 through 3, Appellee (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

October 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirby Thomas, Thomas, O'Neil & Padget, Gillette, for appellant.

Joe E. Vlastos, Vlastos, Reeves & Murdock, Casper, for appellees.

Before ROSE, C.J., and RAPER, THOMAS, ROONEY and BROWN, JJ.


ROSE, Chief Justice.

We are here asked to determine whether or not the trial judge correctly dismissed appellant's medical malpractice action on the grounds that it was untimely filed under the applicable statute of limitations.

The facts reflect that on November 12, 1979 the appellant Marinan Olson was admitted to Campbell County Memorial Hospital complaining of chest pains. In order to diagnose the problem, appellant was subjected to a variety of tests including...

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