Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 7/9/1998

Lindsay v. Romano

Citations

427 Mass. 771
696 N.E.2d 520
1998 Mass. LEXIS 344

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holding it is not necessary for plaintiff to have notice defendant was actually responsible for the injury, only that plaintiff have 17 notice the medical care may have caused the injury
genuine dispute as to whether surgeon’s malpractice was discoverable by plaintiff where surgeon and subsequent treating physicians could not explain plaintiffs symptoms
genuine dispute as to whether surgeon’s malpractice was discoverable by plaintiff where surgeon and subsequent treating physicians could not explain plaintiff’s symptoms
material factual issue presented precluding summary judgment where patient consulted with original surgeon and eight other doctors over period of more than three years in effort to determine cause of her symptoms

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