MARIANO v. TANNER

No. 86-CA-318.

497 So.2d 1066 (1986)

Joseph Keith MARIANO and Kearbie Anne Mariano v. Dr. John TANNER and West Jefferson General Hospital.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1986.

Writ Denied February 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert B. Bowers, III, Poindexter, Bowers & Tinan, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Marianne S. Pensa, C.T. Williams, Jr., Blue, Williams & Buckley, Metairie, George M. Papale, Michael C. Luquet, Stumpf, Dugas, Le Blanc, Papale & Ripp, Gretna, for defendants-appellees.

Before BOWES, GAUDIN and DUFRESNE, JJ.


BOWES, Judge.

The plaintiffs, Joseph Keith Mariano and Kearbie Ann Mariano, filed an action against the defendants, Dr. John Tanner (Mrs. Mariano's obstetrician), West Jefferson General Hospital, Nurse Donna Gray, and their respective insurers, alleging medical malpractice and negligence in connection with the delivery of their baby. At the close of the plaintiffs' case in chief in this non-jury trial, counsel for the defendants moved for a judgment of dismissal based...

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