COPPAGE v. GAMBLE

No. 12702.

324 So.2d 21 (1975)

Rev. Louis M. COPPAGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. D. E. GAMBLE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 6, 1976.

Writ Refused February 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pittman & Matheny, Hammond, for appellant.

Joseph R. Bethard, Shreveport, for Dr. D. E. Gamble, appellee.

Mayer & Smith by Alex F. Smith, Jr., Shreveport, for appellees, Fairfield Corp. d/b/a Fairfield Hospital & St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Walter J. Horrell, Baton Rouge, for La. Health, Social & Rehabilitation Services Adm., appellee.

Adams & Reese, New Orleans, and Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King by Sidney E. Cook, Shreveport, for La. State Bd. of Medical Examiners, appellee.

Before BOLIN, HALL and DENNIS, JJ.


En Banc. Rehearing Denied January 6, 1976.

Writ Refused February 11, 1976. See 325 So.2d 819.

DENNIS, Judge.

Following an operation which allegedly resulted in the deformity of his left foot, plaintiff instituted this action in tort for the recovery of damages against his podiatrist, the hospital in which the surgery was performed, and their insurer. Plaintiff contended that he did not consent to part of the surgery...

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