BROUSSARD v. SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO.

No. 89-388.

568 So.2d 225 (1990)

Susan BROUSSARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEARS ROEBUCK AND COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 3, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent J. Saitta, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jeansonne & Briney, Patrick J. Briney, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee Sandefur.

Gachassin, Hunter & Sigur, Lelia Anne Collier, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee Sears.

Laborde & Neuner, Frank X. Neuner, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee La. Co.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and FORET and KNOLL, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

Plaintiff, Susan Broussard, appeals the dismissal of her medical malpractice action against Dr. George P. Fink, an optometrist, on a peremptory exception of prescription. The trial court concluded that the list contained in LSA-R.S. 9:5628 is illustrative rather than exclusive, and Fink falls under the purview of the 3 year prescriptive period.

On appeal, Broussard contends the trial court erred in concluding that LSA-R.S. 9:5628 is applicable...

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