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WATSON v. C.R. BARD, INC.

No. 21276-CA.

557 So.2d 739 (1990)

Shirley Louise Wallis WATSON and Wilma Joy Watson Bruce, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. C.R. BARD, INC. and Aetna Life and Casualty Co., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1990.

Writ Denied May 25, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rountree, Cox & Guin by Gordon E. Rountree, Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle by James B. Gardner, Comegys, Lawrence, Jones, Odom & Spruiell by John S. Odom, Jr., Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRED W. JONES, Jr., NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.

LINDSAY, Judge.

The plaintiffs, the widow and the daughter of the decedent, Harrison M. Watson, appeal from a trial court judgment rejecting their demands against the surgeon who implanted the decedent's aortic graft, and the manufacturer of the graft and its insurer. For the following reasons, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

The decedent had a heart attack on February 7, 1982. His treating...

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