California Court of Appeal

Code Civ. Proc. - 364(d), which tolls the statute of limitations period for an action based on a health care provider-s -professional negligence,- does not apply to a claim against a health care provider for the enhanced remedies available under the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/10/2005
• Published 11/10/2005

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• APPEAL from the Superior Court of Riverside County.  Joan Ettinger, Temporary Judge, and Stephen D. Cunnison, Judge.  Affirmed., Law Offices of Federico Castelan Sayre, Federico C. Sayre, Kent M. Henderson, Juan C. Victoria, and Leon C. Summer, Santa Ana, for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Campbell, Volk & Lauter, John B. Campbell, San Diego, and J. Douglas Caffarel, for Defendant and Respondent Ben Bennett, Inc., Tuverson, Kramer & DeBoer and Kathleen A. Stosuy, Indian Wells, for Andrew Philip Corr, M.D., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.