CAGE v. WOOD

No. 84 CA 1371.

484 So.2d 850 (1986)

Mr. and Mrs. L. CAGE, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Child, G. Cage v. Roy C. WOOD, M.D.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Riche, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Mr. & Mrs. L. Cage, individually and on behalf of their minor child, G. Cage.

Ronald L. Causey, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee, Roy C. Wood, M.D.

Before CARTER, SAVOIE and ALFORD, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the trial court's dismissal of all claims arising out of an abortion performed by defendant, Dr. Roy C. Wood, on plaintiffs' minor child.

In early October, 1982, plaintiffs' sixteen-year-old daughter, G. Cage, determined that she might possibly be pregnant. After consulting with her cousin, she telephoned defendant's office for an appointment to confirm whether or not she was pregnant. Several days later, G. Cage had her pregnancy...

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