STEEL v. AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY

No. 4796.

304 So.2d 861 (1974)

James M. STEEL et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mestayer & Simon by S. Gerald Simon, New Iberia, for plaintiffs-appellants.

J. Winston Fontenot, Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe by Timothy J. McNamara, Voorhies & Labbe by D. Mark Bienvenu, Pugh & Boudreaux by Charles Boudreaux, Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRUGE, MILLER and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


MILLER, Judge.

Plaintiffs James M. Steel, individually and in his capacity as administrator of the estate of his minor child Nadine Marie Steel, and the child's mother Mrs. Steel, appeal the judgment dismissing their medical malpractice claim on exceptions of prescription. Defendants are neurosurgeon Dr. J. Robert Rivet, radiologist Dr. Lazard D. Klinger, the Lafayette General Hospital and their liability insurers Aetna Life & Casualty Company, St. Paul Fire and...

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