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AUTHEMENT v. LUKE

No. 5-66.

418 So.2d 742 (1982)

Richard H. AUTHEMENT, et ux. v. Dr. Cyriac T. LUKE and the St. Charles Hospital.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

August 4, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Wiedemann, New Orleans, for Richard H. Authement, et ux., plaintiffs-appellants.

Charles A. Boggs, New Orleans, for Dr. Cyriac T. Luke, defendant-appellee.

Felix R. Weill, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, for St. Charles Hosp., defendant-appellee.

Before BOUTALL, GRISBAUM and DUFRESNE, JJ.

BOUTALL, Judge.

This appeal is taken by the plaintiffs of a medical malpractice suit for alleged injuries sustained while in the hospital. The defendants filed exceptions of prematurity for plaintiffs' failure to present the claim to a medical review panel before filing this lawsuit. The trial court sustained defendants' exceptions and we affirm.

On February 25, 1980, Mrs. Richard Authement delivered a baby while under the care of Dr. Cyriac T. Luke at St...

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