HOBBS v. NAPLES

No. 92-2201.

993 F.2d 173 (1993)

Bonnie HOBBS, Appellant, v. Dr. James J. NAPLES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathleen V. Compton, El Dorado, AR, argued, for appellant.

J. Hawley Holman, Texarkana, TX, argued, for appellee.

Before LOKEN and HANSEN, Circuit Judges, and VAN SICKLE, Senior District Judge.


HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

This diversity case involves a medical malpractice claim and the "continuous treatment" doctrine under Arkansas law. Bonnie Hobbs sued her podiatrist, Dr. James J. Naples, for an allegedly negligent surgical procedure performed on her left foot. The district court1 held that the claim was barred by the statute of limitations and granted summary judgment in favor of Dr. Naples. Hobbs appeals, and we affirm.

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