RAGAS v. ARGONAUT SOUTHWEST INS. CO.

No. 10584.

379 So.2d 822 (1980)

Edward C. RAGAS v. ARGONAUT SOUTHWEST INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerald N. Andry and Gilbert V. Andry, III, Edwin R. Fleischmann, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz & Hoffman, Lawrence J. Centola, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before SAMUEL, LEMMON and GULOTTA, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a directed verdict dismissing his medical malpractice claims. We affirm.

On June 19, 1975 Edward C. Ragas underwent surgery at Algiers General Hospital to excise infected lymph nodes in his right groin and right armpit. In his suit directed against the surgeon, plaintiff alleged that because of the doctor's negligence during surgery he had sustained injury to the median and ulnar nerves of his right arm. In that part...

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