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VINCENT v. VOORHIES

No. 6484.

359 So.2d 1129 (1978)

Roy J. VINCENT, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Vernon VOORHIES et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 8, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Voorhies & Labbe, Marc W. Judice, Lafayette, Michael G. Barron, Baton Rouge, Herbert J. Mang, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before GUIDRY, FORET and CUTRER, JJ.

FORET, Judge.

The constitutionality of certain sections of the Louisiana Medical Malpractice Act, LSA-R.S. 40:1299.41, et seq. (Act 817 of 1975), is at issue in this appeal.

Plaintiff filed this tort suit based on alleged medical malpractice of several defendants. Plaintiff alleged that his injuries occurred in December, 1975, thereby bringing the new medical malpractice act into focus. Plaintiff also prayed in his petition

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