CHOROSZY v. TSO


647 A.2d 803 (1994)

Rodney P. CHOROSZY and Debra Choroszy v. Siew S. TSO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided September 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Furbish (orally), Smith, Elliott, Smith & Garmey, Portland, for plaintiffs.

Gerald F. Petruccelli, Petrucelli & Martin, Portland, for amicus curiae.

Deborah L. Pope (orally), Christopher D. Nyhan, Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, Portland, for defendant.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, and LIPEZ, JJ.


RUDMAN, Justice.

Rodney and Debra Choroszy appeal from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Fritzsche, J.) granting Siew S. Tso's motion to dismiss the Choroszys' action as barred by the medical malpractice statute of limitations. 24 M.R.S.A. § 2902 (1990).1 The Choroszys contend that the statute of limitations violates the "Open Courts" provision of the Maine Constitution, Me.Const. art. I, § 19, and...

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