BUSBY v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 9715.

290 So.2d 701 (1974)

Morris E. BUSBY v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1974.

Writ Refused May 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Riche and John L. Avant, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Walter E. Busby, Donald S. Zuber and Wm. C. Kaufman, III, Baton Rouge, for appellees.

Before SARTAIN and TUCKER, JJ., and WATSON, J. ad hoc.


WATSON, Judge ad hoc.

This is a malpractice action involving a post-surgical infection and its aftermath. The plaintiff is Morris E. Busby and the defendants are Dr. Richard B. Means, an orthopedic surgeon; the Bone and Joint Clinic (hereafter sometimes called "the Clinic"), a medical partnership of which Dr. Means is a member; and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, the malpractice insurer of Dr. Means and the Clinic.

The facts are as follows: Some...

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