TALLEY v. PORTLAND RESIDENCE, INC.

No. C8-98-461.

582 N.W.2d 590 (1998)

Dion TALLEY, by Malena TALLEY, his guardian, Appellant, v. PORTLAND RESIDENCE, INC., Defendant, Hennepin County, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

August 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse Gant III, Gant Law Office, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Attorney, Toni A. Beitz, Senior Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by HARTEN, P.J., CRIPPEN and DAVIES, JJ.


OPINION

DAVIES, Judge.

Appellant, by his conservator, challenges the district court's dismissal of his action as time-barred, arguing that his mental disability tolls the running of the statute. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Appellant Dion Talley is mentally retarded. In late 1989 or early 1990, Dion's mother, Malena Talley, requested help from respondent Hennepin County in caring for Dion, then age 18. Dion's case manager, Kevin McLane...

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