TULLOCK v. ECK

No. 92-340.

845 S.W.2d 517 (1993)

311 Ark. 564

Betty D. TULLOCK, Appellant, v. Gareth ECK, M.D., et al., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 25, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Lewis Steenken, Fayetteville, William H. Walters, Portland, OR, for appellant.

Kelly Carithers, Fayetteville, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice case. The appellant, Betty Tullock, sued the appellee, Dr. Gareth Eck, along with another physician and the medical center in which they work. Ms. Tullock contended Dr. Eck negligently prescribed estrogen on November 30, 1987, and that her taking of the drug contributed to her advanced state of breast cancer diagnosed in March 1990. Dr. Eck was awarded summary judgment on the ground that the two-year statute of limitations...

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