King by and Through Small v. Albemarle Hospital Authority

Citations

• 809 S.E.2d 847
• 370 N.C. 467

Syllabus

Medical malpractice action on behalf of minor child for birth-related injuries whether, after the complaint was dismissed under Rule 41 and refiled six years later, N.C.G.S. 1-17(b) extended the three-year statute of limitations for professional malpractice actions established in N.C.G.S 15(c), thus preventing the refiled complaint from being time barred.