THOMAS v. CORNELL

No. 93-906.

872 S.W.2d 370 (1994)

316 Ark. 366

Calvin THOMAS and Lorraine Thomas, Appellants, v. Paul CORNELL, M.D., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Tschiemer, Robert R. Cortinez, Cortinez Law Firm, P.A., Little Rock, for appellants.

Richard L. Angel, Amelia Mosely Russell, Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, Little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

The trial court granted a motion to dismiss in favor of appellee, Paul Cornell, M.D., inasmuch as the applicable statute of limitation in medical malpractice actions limits claims to two years from date of wrongful act complained of. Ark.Code Ann. § 16-114-203 (Supp.1993). Appellants, Lorraine and Calvin Thomas, urge us to reverse the trial court's findings in this regard inasmuch as Ark.Code Ann. § 16-114-204 authorizes a ninety-day...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases