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GREEN v. WALKER

No. 89-3569.

910 F.2d 291 (1990)

Sidney C. GREEN, etc., Plaintiff, Joni Green, Individually and on Behalf of the Minor Child, Jennifer Green, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Leslie WALKER, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 6, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russ M. Herman, Tonia D. Aiken, Mark R. Wolfe, Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Franklin Beahm, Barbara Reilley Athmann, Harold A. Thomas, Thomas, Hayes & Beahm, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, POLITZ, and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Joni Green, individually and on behalf of her minor child, appeals an adverse summary judgment which dismissed her claims against Leslie Walker, M.D., on the grounds that Dr. Walker owed Sidney Green, her now deceased husband, no duty of care in the conduct of an annual employment physical. Holding that the examining physician-examinee relationship which existed gave rise to an obligation to perform the examination with due care and to appropriately...

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