GORDON v. CONNELL

No. S-94-419.

545 N.W.2d 722 (1996)

249 Neb. 769

Leon D. GORDON, Appellant, v. Dr. Evan CONNELL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darren R. Carlson and Eric L. Klanderud, of Walentine, O'Toole, McQuillan & Gordon, Omaha, for appellant.

Jerry W. Katskee, of Katskee, Henatsch & Suing, Omaha, for appellee.

WHITE, C.J., and CAPORALE, FAHRNBRUCH, LANPHIER, WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, and GERRARD, JJ.


CONNOLLY, Justice.

Leon D. Gordon filed a professional negligence action against Dr. Evan Connell, a dentist. Gordon alleged that Connell negligently administered novocaine while performing a dental procedure, thereby injuring his facial and jaw muscles. The district court granted Connell's motion for summary judgment, finding that Gordon's action was barred by the statute of limitations. We affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

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