Massachusetts Superior Court March 23, 2005, No. 022579B (Locke v. Jones)

MacDonald, J.

The Defendant’s motion is DENIED, and the Plaintiff s motion is ALLOWED (in part) for the following reasons.

1. This is a medical malpractice case arising from a laparoscopy and tubal ligation surgery performed by the Defendant in 1978. The Defendant is a medical doctor specializing in obstetrics and gynecology. The Defendant had treated the Plaintiff for the prior seven years.