GOVER v. BRIDGES

No. 17687-CA.

486 So.2d 1117 (1986)

Walter Lewis GOVER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Ronze McIntrye BRIDGES, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1986.

Writ Granted July 1, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bowers & Bowers by Gary A. Bowers, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant Walter Lewis Gover.

Francis M. Gowen, Jr., Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant Evelyn Gover Smith.

Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle by Brian D. Smith, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRED W. JONES, Jr., SEXTON and LINDSAY, JJ.


LINDSAY, Judge.

The plaintiffs, Walter Gover and his sister Evelyn Gover Smith, filed a claim for the wrongful death of their mother based on medical malpractice. Defendant filed an exception of prescription which was sustained by the trial court. Plaintiffs appealed the trial court ruling. We affirm.

FACTS

On January 9, 1976 the decedent, Velma E. Gover, mother of the plaintiffs, was examined by the defendant...

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