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BLANCHARD v. FARMER

No. 82 CA 0540.

431 So.2d 42 (1983)

Timothy BLANCHARD v. Dr. Leo FARMER, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abbott J. Reeves, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellant Timothy Blanchard.

Donald S. Zuber, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees Dr. Leo Farmer, et al.

Before PONDER, SAVOIE and CRAIN, JJ.

SAVOIE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Timothy Blanchard, appeals from the granting of defendants'1 peremptory exception of prescription in this medical malpractice suit. Under L.S.A.-R.S. 9:5628, plaintiff's action is barred because it was not filed within three years of the alleged act of negligence. Accordingly, the judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

Plaintiff alleges that during his surgery in December, 1976, Dr. Leo Farmer negligently...

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