SUHOR v. MEDINA

No. 13144.

421 So.2d 271 (1982)

Clara J. Suhor, Wife of/and Robert G. SUHOR v. Ignacio MEDINA, Jr., M.D., Mercy Hospital, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Ziv Greenbaum, Castano & Greenbaum, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

George E. Cain, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and CIACCIO, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

This is a medical malpractice suit wherein recovery is sought against a hospital due to the alleged negligence of the Emergency Room physician. Plaintiffs appeal a summary judgment which is based upon a written contract that specified the physician was an independent contractor and the hospital did not have supervisory control over him.

On November 27, 1979 the plaintiff wife was treated in the Emergency Room of Mercy Hospital by Dr. Norman J...

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