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CULVER v. OCHSNER FOUNDATION HOSP.

No. 85-CA-148.

474 So.2d 984 (1985)

William S. CULVER, Sr. v. OCHSNER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied November 1, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oestreicher, Whalen & Hackett, David W. Oestreicher, II, New Orleans, for William S. Culver, plaintiff-appellant.

Adams & Reese, Henry B. Alsobrook, Jr., Donald C. Massey and C.F. Gay, Jr., New Orleans, for Ochsner Medical Foundation, Ochsner Clinic, Dr. Leos Veprek and Dr. W. Brooks Emory, defendants-appellees.

Before CHEHARDY, CURRAULT and DUFRESNE, Jr., JJ.

CHEHARDY, Judge.

William S. Culver instituted this suit for medical malpractice against Ochsner Foundation Hospital, Dr. Leos Veprek, and Dr. William Brooks Emory in connection with a surgical procedure known as thoracentesis, performed by Dr. Veprek under the direction of Dr. Emory.1 He alleges that catheter tubing which broke off during the procedure is the cause of his present health problems...

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