MEHALIK v. MORVANT

No. 83 CA 0898.

451 So.2d 1321 (1984)

Alice Claire Moreau MEHALIK v. Richard MORVANT, M.D., and The XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cleveland J. Marcel, Jr., Houma, for Alice Claire Moreau Mehalik, appellant.

H. Martin Hunley, New Orleans, for Richard Morvant, M.D., St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.

Before PONDER, WATKINS and CARTER, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

This is an action for medical malpractice brought by Mrs. Alice Claire Moreau Mehalik against Richard Morvant, M.D., of Thibodaux, and the St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Dr. Morvant's medical malpractice insurer. The trial court granted summary judgment, staying proceedings in the trial court until a medical review panel was convoked under the authority of LSA-R.S. 40:1299.41 et seq. We set aside the summary judgment and remand for further...

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