WHITNELL v. SILVERMAN

No. 91-CA-0426.

592 So.2d 429 (1991)

Lorraine S. Whitnell, Wife of/and James WHITNELL v. Dr. Arthur SILVERMAN, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russ M. Herman, Mark R. Wolfe, John B. Loweb, Charles O. Taylor, Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, New Orleans, for appellants.

Chester A. Fleming, III, Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, New Orleans, for appellees.

Before BARRY, KLEES and CIACCIO, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

This is a medical malpractice action in which plaintiff appeals from the trial court's action which sustained defendant's exception of prescription. We affirm.

Facts

Plaintiff Lorraine Whitnell and her husband filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Dr. John G. Menville and others in 1986 after Mrs. Whitnell was diagnosed as having cancer of the bladder. In that petition, plaintiff alleged that Dr. Menville failed to diagnose...

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