LANE v. LANE

No. 87-293.

752 S.W.2d 25 (1988)

295 Ark. 671

Walter H. LANE, M.D., Appellant, v. Maxine Payton LANE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Tatum, Danville, for appellant.

Richard L. Peel, Russellville, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

In this medical malpractice case the only question on appeal pertains to the statute of limitations.

Appellant, Walter Lane, a physician, began treating Maxine Lane, appellee, for migraine headaches in 1966 and continued treating her until 1984. The two were married in 1974 and divorced in 1985. Mrs. Lane sued Dr. Lane in May 1985 for malpractice for injuries received as a result of his treatment. Prior to trial, Dr. Lane moved for summary judgment...

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