SARTIN v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 11957.

359 So.2d 649 (1978)

Gerald L. SARTIN v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE CO. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Daniel Rivette, New Orleans, and J. Lee Wimberley, Jr., Church Point, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellant Gerald L. Sartin.

Robert L. Klienpeter, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for defendant-appellee Doctors Memorial Hospital.

Donald T. W. Phelps, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for defendants-appellees Dr. Charles A. Strange, individually, Drs. Charles A. Strange, Herbert K. Plauche, James T. Kilroy, and John A. Thomas, Professional Medical Corporation, and Insurer.

Before BLANCHE, COVINGTON and CHIASSON, JJ.


CHIASSON, Judge.

Plaintiff Gerald L. Sartin appeals a judgment of the trial court sustaining defendants' exceptions of prescription and dismissing his suit with prejudice. Plaintiff filed a medical malpractice action for damages arising from the negligent act of one or more of the defendants during the course of plaintiff's surgery and hospitalization for the insertion of a metal pin in his left tibia which resulted in infection and pain in his leg.

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