HEBERT v. McGUIRE

No. CA-1046.

447 So.2d 64 (1984)

Aynaud M. HEBERT, M.D. v. Patricia McGUIRE and Dominick McGuire.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl J. Schumacher, Jr., C. David Schumacher, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Before REDMANN, C.J., and BARRY and WILLIAMS, JJ.


REDMANN, Chief Judge.

A patient's defense to her doctor's suit for a $900 fee for surgery is that the doctor's branch office caused the loss of insurance benefits by (a) failing to file her insurance claim as the office had agreed to do and (b) failing to notify her that her bill remained outstanding until after it was too late for the patient (or her husband) to collect from the insurer. The doctor appeals from the dismissal on the merits of his suit against the...

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