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WRIGHT v. HIRSCH

No. 89-CA-0788.

556 So.2d 109 (1990)

Valerie WRIGHT v. Bernard HIRSCH, M.D., New Orleans General Hospital and Insurance Corporation of America.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied February 21, 1990.

Dissenting Opinion March 7, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Dennery, Hunley, Moss & Frilot, Michael J. Furman, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Joseph W. Thomas, Angelique A. Reed, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Allison H. Penzato, Metairie, for defendant-appellee New Orleans General Hosp.

Before GARRISON, BARRY and BYRNES, JJ.

Dissenting Opinion of Judge Barry March 7, 1990.

BYRNES, Judge.

Valerie Wright appeals the dismissal of her medical malpractice action against Dr. Bernard Hirsch; his insurer, Insurance Corporation of America; and New Orleans General Hospital (N.O. General). We reverse and remand for new trial.

On October 25, 1983, Dr. Hirsch inserted an intrauterine device (IUD) known as a Copper-7 (CU-7) into Valerie Wright at the Sub-Specialty Clinic on the third...

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