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HONDROULIS v. SCHUHMACHER

No. CA-7650.

521 So.2d 534 (1988)

Viola K. HONDROULIS, v. John SCHUHMACHER, M.D., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Granted April 4, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Rice, Jr., Lisa D. Newman, New Orleans, for appellees, John Schuhmacher, M.D. and Hartford Fire Ins. Co.

Trevor G. Bryan, Jefferson, Bryan, Gray & Jupiter, New Orleans, for appellant, Viola Hondroulis.

Before GARRISON, BARRY, CIACCIO, LOBRANO and WARD, JJ.

WARD, Judge.

Viola Hondroulis sued Dr. John Schumacher and his insurer, the Hartford Fire Insurance Company, alleging medical malpractice and lack of informed consent to surgery. Dr. Schuhmacher and Hartford were granted a summary judgment dismissing both causes of action. Ms. Hondroulis now appeals only the dismissal of the informed consent claim. We affirm.

Dr. Schuhmacher treated Ms. Hondroulis in 1981 for pain in her lower back. Following a myelogram,...

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