KELLY v. RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER

No. 85 CA 0502.

499 So.2d 1135 (1986)

Julie Alice KELLY v. RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER, Dr. James H. Cody and Dr. William E. Weldon.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Breland, Jr., Bogalusa, for Julie Alice Kelly.

Bruce Johnston, New Orleans, for Drs. Cody and Weldon.

Debra Templet, Baton Rouge, for Riverside Medical Center.

Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and WATKINS and Le BLANC, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

This is a medical malpractice suit brought by Julie Alice Kelly against Riverside Medical Center, Dr. James H. Cody, and Dr. William E. Weldon. All parties agree that a lap sponge was left in Mrs. Kelly's abdomen at the conclusion of an operation to remove Mrs. Kelly's gallbladder and appendix. Thereafter, Mrs. Kelly underwent three additional abdominal operations, the first to remove the lap sponge and...

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