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STEEL v. AETNA LIFE AND CASUALTY

No. 55854.

315 So.2d 144 (1975)

James M. STEEL et al. v. AETNA LIFE AND CASUALTY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 7, 1975.

Writ denied. On the facts found, the result is correct.

BARHAM and TATE, JJ., concur and assign reasons.

DIXON, J., dissents from the denial.

CALOGERO, Justice (dissents).

The doctrine of contra non valentem has no application to malpractice cases, in my view. Furthermore we should consider whether Phelps v. Donaldson, 243 La. 1118, 150 So.2d 35, has been properly applied in...

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