DICKEY v. VERMETTE

Docket: Som-08-143.

960 A.2d 1178 (2008)

2008 ME 179

Maetta DICKEY et al. v. Gerald E. VERMETTE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: December 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Bull, Esq. (orally), Bradford Bowman, Esq., Thompson, Bull, Furey, Bass & MacColl, Portland, ME, for appellants.

Christopher Taintor, Esq. (orally), Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, Portland, ME, for appellee.

Julian Sweet, Esq. (orally), Berman & Simmons, Lewiston, ME, for Amicus Curiae, Maine Trial Lawyers Association.

Charles A. Harvey, Esq., Robert S. Frank, Esq., Harvey & Frank, Portland, ME, for Amicus Curiae, Maine Medical Association.

Dissent: SILVER, J.


GORMAN, J.

[¶ 1] Maetta and Todd Dickey appeal from a judgment by the Superior Court (Somerset County, Jabar, J.) granting Gerald E. Vermette's motion for partial summary judgment on the Dickeys' medical malpractice claims. The Dickeys argue that the Superior Court erred when it found that the continuing course of treatment doctrine is inconsistent with, and should not be used to interpret, the statute of limitations provision in the Maine Health Security...

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