Appeals court OKs late med-mal suit alleging ‘dead’ woman actually froze to death in hospital morgue
By EsqSocial Corporation 03/04/14
Reversing a trial judge's dismissal of a medical malpractice suit on statute of limitations grounds, a California appeals court ruled Wednesday that the family of an 80-year-old woman initially had no reason to suspect she may have frozen to death in a hospital morgue after incorrectly being declared dead. Survivors…