GRANT v. TOURO INFIRMARY

Nos. 49185, 49201.

223 So.2d 148 (1969)

254 La. 204

Mrs. Monty TYLER, wife of John F. GRANT v. TOURO INFIRMARY, New Amsterdam Casualty Company and Hardware Mutual Casualty Company (two cases).

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearings Denied June 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Leake, Jr., of Hammett, Leake & Hammett, Frank J. D'Amico, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant.

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Matthews & Schumacher, Carl J. Schumacher, Jr., David L. Campbell, Dando B. Cellini, Walter M. Barnett, Moise S. Steeg, Jr., Morris Wright, Stephen B. Lemann, Leonard B. Levy, New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.


CONSOLIDATED

McCALEB, Justice.

Mrs. Monty Tyler Grant underwent abdominal surgery at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans on January 2, 1962. A gauze sponge was left in Mrs. Grant which was surgically removed on August 31, 1962. Mr. and Mrs. Grant then filed this suit for damages against Touro Infirmary and its insurer, Hardware Mutual Casualty Company (hereinafter referred to as Hardware), and also against New Amsterdam Casualty Company (hereinafter referred...

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