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STEPHENS v. PETRINO

No. 01-1082.

86 S.W.3d 836 (2002)

350 Ark. 268

Brandy STEPHENS and Linda Hensley v. Robert PETRINO, M.D., Jack Alston, M.D., and Richard McVay, M.D.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 10, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor Law Firm, by Timothy L. Brooks, Fayetteville, for appellant.

Roy, Lambert & Lovelace, by Robert J. Lambert, Jr. and James H. Bingaman, Springdale, for appellees Robert Petrino and Jack Alston.

Bassett Law Firm, by Walker Dale Garrett and Shannon L. Fant, Fayetteville, for appellee Richard McVay.

TOM GLAZE, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice action in which we are called on to further develop and interpret the relationship between Ark. R. Civ. P. 15, governing the relation back of amendments to pleadings, and Ark.Code Ann. § 16-56-125 (1987), the so-called "John Doe" statute. Jurisdiction is proper in this court under Ark. Sup.Ct. R. 1-2(b)(6).

The appellants in this case are Brandy Stephens and her mother, Linda Hensley.

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