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TAYLOR v. GIDDENS

No. 24054-CA.

607 So.2d 878 (1992)

Frank H. TAYLOR, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. William R. GIDDENS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 28, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garic Kenneth Barranger, Covington, Edmond Thomas, Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Pugh, Pugh & Pugh by Robert G. Pugh, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellee Dr. Carlisle.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Samuel W. Caverlee, Cynthia C. Anderson, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee Dr. Giddens.

Before NORRIS, HIGHTOWER and STEWART, JJ.

STEWART, Judge.

Connolly Logan Taylor died of cancer on January 9, 1985. On January 8, 1986, her husband, Frank H. Taylor, and children filed a claim with the commissioner of insurance against Dr. William R. Giddens and Dr. J.E. Carlisle under the Medical Malpractice Act (LSA-R.S. 40:1299.41, et seq.). Plaintiffs alleged that defendants negligently failed to diagnose Mrs. Taylor's esophageal cancer when she was tested in June 1982. The trial court sustained defendants...

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