DESKINS v. YOUNG

No. 85-1778.

26 Ohio St. 3d 8 (1986)

DESKINS, APPELLANT, v. YOUNG, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lamkin, Van Eman & Trimble and William W. Lamkin, for appellant.

Bricker & Eckler, John F. Birath, Jr. and Elizabeth A. Squeglia, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

The question presented is whether R.C. 2305.11(B) bars a medical claim in which the cause of action arose prior to the effective date of that statute, but discovery of the alleged negligent act occurred more than four years after the act or omission constituting the alleged malpractice occurred. In Adams v. Sherk (1983), 4 Ohio St.3d 37, a case involving a similar question, this court held...

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