BERGSTAD v. THOREN

85-273; CA A38800.

738 P.2d 223 (1987)

86 Or.App. 70

Cynthia BERGSTAD, Guardian Ad Litem of Virgil Bergstad, a Minor, Appellant, v. Theodore F. THOREN, M.D., Defendant, and Bay Area Health District, a Municipal Corporation, Dba Bay Area Hospital, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Keith E. Tichenor and Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland.

Dennis W. Percell, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were John L. Luvaas and Luvaas, Cobb, Richards & Fraser, P.C., Eugene.

Before WARDEN, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN, J.


WARDEN, Presiding Judge.

The issue in this medical malpractice case is whether plaintiff's claims against Bay Area Health District (defendant) are time-barred. The trial court held that they are and entered summary judgment in favor of defendant.1 Plaintiff appeals, and we reverse and remand.

Plaintiff, guardian ad litem for her minor child, alleges that the child suffered damages as a result of defendant's negligence during...

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