DUCOTE v. ALBERT

No. 86-CA-590.

503 So.2d 85 (1987)

Deloches Ducote, Wife of/and Annis DUCOTE, Sr. v. Dr. Matthew ALBERT, Dr. Russell Levy and Dr. G. Gregory Gidman.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1987.

Writ Granted May 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna S. Cummings, Cummings & Cummings, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

William F. Bologna, Habans & Bologna, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before CHEHARDY, GAUDIN and GOTHARD, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Annis Ducote and his wife, alleging medical malpractice, filed the instant suit against defendant, Dr. Mathew Albert. Before us now is an appeal from a dismissal by summary judgment.

The facts are:

On July 18, 1984, Mr. Ducote injured his left hand while working at the American Cyanamid Plant in Waggaman, Louisiana. He was treated for a sprain by Dr. Albert, the plant physician, and told to return to work. A week later Mr...

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