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· 6/13/1972

Abernethy v. Smith

Citations

  • 498 P.2d 175
  • 17 Ariz. App. 363
  • 1972 Ariz. App. LEXIS 706

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that, in a medical malpractice action, plaintiff has to know or should have known of defendant’s negligence before the statute starts to run
  • point at which injuries become manifest is important in determining when the cause of action against the physician accrues
  • point at which injuries become manifest is important in determining when the cause of action against the physician accrues

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