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MERKWAN v. LECKEY

No. 14888.

376 N.W.2d 52 (1985)

Laura M. MERKWAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Dr. Merwin LECKEY, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided October 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen E. Schreier of Hagen & Wilka, Sioux Falls, for plaintiff and appellant.

Thomas R. Pardy of Mumford, Protsch & Pardy, Howard, and Timothy J. Nimick of Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellee.

HENDERSON, Justice.

This is a civil appeal from a Judgment filed December 12, 1984, which dismissed the present action for damages for alleged rape as being barred by the statute of limitations. We affirm.

Laura M. Merkwan (Merkwan), plaintiff-appellant, alleges that in April 1979, she was raped by Dr. Merwin Leckey (Leckey), defendant-appellee. At that time, Merkwan was a high school student and Leckey was the veterinarian used by Merkwan's father. After...

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