· 6/6/1983
Hoffman v. Hospital Affiliates, Inc.
Citations
- 652 S.W.2d 341
How courts have described this case
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- noting that it was uncontroverted that the patient discovered her injury when a second doctor informed her that her first diagnosis was incorrect
- injury discovered when plaintiff discovers he has a right of action
- “[T]he statute is tolled only during the period when the plaintiff has no knowledge at all that a wrong has occurred, and, as a reasonable person is not put on inquiry.”
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Judges: Brock, Fones, Cooper, Harbison, Drowota
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