REED v. ST. CHARLES GENERAL HOSPITAL

Nos. 89-CA-1754, 91-CA-0114, 91-CA-1080 and 91-C-2533.

602 So.2d 784 (1992)

Joe REED, Husband of/and Dorothy Reed, v. ST. CHARLES GENERAL HOSPITAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russ M. Herman, Mark R. Wolfe, Charles O. Taylor, Matthew Chenevert, Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, New Orleans, for Joe Reed and Dorothy Reed.

Edward A. Rodrigue, Jr., Terry B. Deffes, Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, New Orleans, for Drs. Simpson, Treuting and Pathology Laboratory.

Leo R. Hemelt, II, Frederick H. Dwyer, Windhorst, Gaudry, Tally & Ranson, Harvey, for St. Charles General Hosp.

Robert J. Young, Jr., Robert J. Young III, Robert T. Myers, Young, Richaud, Theard & Myers, New Orleans, for Blood Center for Southeast Louisiana.

John D. Rawls, New Orleans, for amici curiae, Vanessa M. and Kevin A. Lloyd.

Robert J. Kellog, and William Byrne, Jr., New Orleans, for amici curiae Aidslaw of Louisiana, Inc. No/Aids Task Force, Inc. and United Services for Aids Foundation, Inc.

Before BARRY, CIACCIO and WALTZER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Joe and Dorothy Reed filed a medical malpractice claim and several amended petitions dating from September 14, 1988 through October 10, 1990, relating to Mr. Reed contracting AIDS through a blood transfusion in 1985 and transmitting it to his wife. The defendants are NME, Inc. d/b/a St. Charles General Hospital, The Blood Center for Southeast Louisiana, St. Paul Fire and Marine, and Drs. M.G. Simpson and Robert E. Treuting d/b/a The Pathology Lab, Inc...

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