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THOMSON v. ZUFARI

No. 96-269.

924 S.W.2d 796 (1996)

325 Ark. 208

Karla THOMSON, Appellant, v. Munir ZUFARI, M.D., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Karr, Fort Smith, for Appellant.

R. Ray Fulmer, II, Fort Smith, for Appellee.

GLAZE, Justice.

On March 6, 1992, appellee Munir Zufari, M.D., performed gastric bypass surgery on appellant Karla Thomson, and during the surgery, a portion of Thomson's small bowel was mistakenly stapled. Complications later resulted and Thomson was required to undergo additional surgery. On March 4, 1994, two days short of the two-year statute of limitations provided under Ark.Code Ann. § 16-114-203(a) (Supp.1995), Thomson filed a pro se complaint for medical...

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