California Court of Appeal

ARTAL v. ALLEN, B159581

Where plaintiff did not, and could not, discover her injury and its negligent cause prior to exploratory surgery, she is not barred by the statute of limitations, because she filed suit within one year of discovering the injury and its negligent cause, and within three years of the injury.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/14/2003
• Published 08/14/2003

Judges

• KLEIN, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Nada L. Edwards, Santa Ana;  Alevizon & Associates and Dennis M. Alevizon, Santa Ana, for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Moore, Winter, Skebba & McLennan, Raymond R. Moore, Glendale, and Arthur E. Zitsow, Glendale, for Defendant and Respondent.