OYEFODUN v. SPEARS

No. 91-CA-0405.

591 So.2d 1333 (1991)

Adesina OYEFODUN v. Ike SPEARS, ABC Insurance Co., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Carriere, Dwight L. Acomb, Habans, Bologna & Carriere, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant Adesina Oyefodun.

Walter F. Marcus, III, Joanne Cain Marier, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees Ike Spears and the Home Ins. Co.

Ernest Lee Caulfield, Maurice A. Williams, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee Ernest L. Caulfield.

Before BARRY, KLEES, CIACCIO and LOBRANO, JJ., and GULOTTA, J. Pro Tem.


KLEES, Judge.

Plaintiff, Adesina Oyefodun, appeals the granting of defendant's exception of pre-maturity to the legal malpractice action. After reviewing the facts and applicable law, we reverse and remand for a trial on the merits.

On November 18, 1987, plaintiff filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Dr. Blanda, Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic and Lafayette General Hospital. On February 2, 1988, Blanda filed an exception of prematurity to the medical...

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