FUST v. ARNAR-STONE LABORATORIES, INC.

No. 84-3057.

736 F.2d 1098 (1984)

Darlene FUST, wife of/and George H. Fust, Sr., Individually and on behalf of his minor son, George H. Fust, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ARNAR-STONE LABORATORIES, INC., et al., Defendants, Herman L. Fontenelle, M.D., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orrill & Avery, R. Ray Orrill, Jr., New Orleans, La., Anthony V. Ligi, Jr., Metairie, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lemle, Kellher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, H. Martin Hunley, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Fontenelle, et al.

Before GEE, POLITZ and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

The appeal in this diversity case from the grant of defendants' motion for summary judgment requires a determination of the time allowed for asserting a medical malpractice claim under Louisiana law.

Facts

Darlene Fust received prenatal care from Dr. Herman L. Fontenelle from March 1975 until November 1975 when her son George Fust, Jr. was born. During the pregnancy, Dr. Fontenelle administered several drugs to Mrs....

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