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PORCHE v. POINT COUPEE GENERAL HOSP.

Nos. 88 CA 1349, 89 CA 0613 and 89 CA 0614.

554 So.2d 1345 (1989)

Lloyd Joseph PORCHE and Donna Porche v. POINT COUPEE GENERAL HOSPITAL, Emergency Room Residents, Inc., and Dr. Tina McMann. (Three Cases)

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 19, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Stratton, Baton Rouge, and Terry M. Irby, New Roads, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Peter M. Dazzio, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Point Coupee Gen. Hosp.

Donald S. Zuber, Seale, Smith and Phelps, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Dr. Kathleen McMahon.

Before CARTER, SAVOIE and ALFORD, JJ.

CARTER, Judge.

These appeals arise out of an action for medical malpractice.

FACTS

On May 25, 1983, at approximately 3:45 a.m., plaintiffs, Lloyd and Donna Porche, brought their two-month-old son, Brian Keith Porche, to the emergency room at Pointe Coupee General Hospital, where he was examined and treated for multiple rat bites by Dr. Kathleen McMahon and nurse Marian Cifreo. Shortly thereafter, Dr. McMahon made arrangements for the child to be...

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