STEKETEE v. LINTZ, WILLIAMS & ROTHBERG

Docket No. L.A. 31910.

38 Cal.3d 46 (1985)

694 P.2d 1153

210 Cal. Rptr. 781

GEORGE STEKETEE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LINTZ, WILLIAMS & ROTHBERG et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

February 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Royce & Seaman, George R. Royce and John M. Inferrera for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Lewis, D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, Roy M. Brisbois and Mark E. Goodfriend for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

BIRD, C.J.

(1a) Does section 340.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure permit a minor subjected to professional negligence at the hands of a health care provider a period of at least three years from the date of the wrongful act in which to file his action, regardless of when he reached the age of majority?

I.

This is an action for legal malpractice. Plaintiff...

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