EDENS v. BARBERTON AREA FAMILY PRACTICE CTR.

No. 88-1081.

43 Ohio St. 3d 176 (1989)

EDENS, APPELLEE, v. BARBERTON AREA FAMILY PRACTICE CENTER ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Wolfe, for appellee.

Roetzel & Andress and Kenneth L. Wittenauer, for appellants.


ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.

R.C. 2305.11(B)(1) provides that a medical malpractice claim must be brought within one year after the cause of action accrued. However, if prior to the expiration of the one-year statute of limitations, a claimant gives written notice to a potential defendant that he is considering bringing an action based on the alleged claim, then the claimant has one hundred eighty days after such notice is given to commence his action. R.C. 2305.11(B)...

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