Opinion
No. 87-23
Decided February 24, 1988.
Medical malpractice — Statutes of limitations — Accrual date — Claim for loss of consortium.
APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Summit County.
Phillips Co., L.P.A., and Gerald W. Phillips, for appellants.
Roetzel Andress and Edward A. DiGiantonio, for appellee Norman E. Wentsler, M.D.
The judgment of the court of appeals (case No. 12527) is reversed on authority of Hardy v. VerMeulen (1987), 32 Ohio St.3d 45, 512 N.E.2d 626, and Hershberger v. Akron City Hosp. (1987), 34 Ohio St.3d 1, 516 N.E.2d 204. The cause is remanded to the trial court for further proceedings.
MOYER, C.J., SWEENEY, LOCHER, HOLMES, DOUGLAS and H. BROWN, JJ., concur.
WRIGHT, J., dissents.