REIS v. COX

No. 13856.

660 P.2d 46 (1982)

104 Idaho 434

Susan Gardner REIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George T. COX, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd Webb and Monte B. Carlson, of Webb, Burton, Carlson, Pedersen & Paine, Twin Falls, for plaintiff-appellant.

Wesley F. Merrill, of Merrill & Merrill, Pocatello, for defendant-respondent.


BAKES, Chief Justice.

This appeal is taken from a summary judgment entered in favor of the defendant doctor in a medical malpractice action. The action arose from the defendant respondent's alleged failure to remove a Penrose surgical drain from the plaintiff appellant's abdomen following surgery. Summary judgment was entered on the ground that the applicable statute of limitations, I.C. § 5-219(4), had run, barring plaintiff's cause of action. The primary issue...

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