KELTY v. BRUMFIELD

No. 88-CA-0592.

534 So.2d 1331 (1988)

Lynn Beaucoudray, wife of/and James Edward KELTY, Jr., individually and on Behalf of their minor child, Ann Mary Kelty v. Dr. Fred O. BRUMFIELD, M.D. and Southern Baptist Hospital, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied January 13, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth V. Ward, Jr., Metairie, for appellees.

William R. Carruth, Jr., Ambrose K. Ramsey, III, Carruth, Cooper and Adams, Baton Rouge, for appellants.

Before SCHOTT and LOBRANO, JJ., and HUFFT, J. Pro Tem.


LOBRANO, Judge.

This case of medical malpractice was first filed by James and Lynn Kelty, individually and on behalf of their minor child Ann Mary Kelty, by requesting the formation of a medical review panel on April 22, 1983. Plaintiffs alleged that the defendants, Fred O. Brumfield, M.D. and Southern Baptist Hospital were negligent in the delivery of Ann Mary Kelty which caused severe brain damage to the infant.

Before the review panel was convened, Dr....

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