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Crumpton (P) underwent surgery at Humana (D). P alleges that she sustained head and neck injuries when an attending nurse attempted to lower her bed. Suit was file more than three years later. A motion was granted for summary judgment as it was barred by the statute of limitations. P appealed.

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