SPEIGHTS v. CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 16722-CA.

463 So.2d 881 (1985)

Bonnie SPEIGHTS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 23, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gravel & Van Dyke by James S. Gravel, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh by R.L. Davis, Jr., Monroe, for defendants-appellees.

Before JASPER E. JONES, FRED W. JONES, Jr. and PRICE, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

Bonnie Lynn Speights sued Caldwell Memorial Hospital and Dr. H.H. Winters, III, for alleged malpractice. The trial judge sustained an exception of prescription. Mrs. Speights appeals that judgment. We affirm for the following reasons.

In April of 1980, Mrs. Speights entered Caldwell Memorial Hospital for the purpose of having her Fallopian tubes tied to prevent conception. She alleges that after the operation Dr. Winters represented...

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