IN RE COOPER

Nos. 91-CA-0990, 91-CA-0991.

594 So.2d 1082 (1992)

In re Kevin COOPER Applying for Medical Review Panel. George HOLT, Jr. and Jacqueline Cooper Individually and on Behalf of their Son, Kevin Cooper v. Dr. William STALLWORTH, Dr. Jayaraman Rao, Dr. Robert Noveck, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Xavier University Medical Clinic and their insurers XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Peter J. Giarrusso, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, for appellee Dr. Jayaraman Rao.

Charles A. Boggs, Vicki Picou, Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, New Orleans, for appellee Dr. William Stallworth.

Edwin E. Burks, New Orleans, for appellants.

Before LOBRANO and ARMSTRONG, JJ., and BRYAN, J. Pro Tem.


LOBRANO, Judge.

Plaintiffs, George Holt, Jr. and Jacqueline Cooper, appeal the following judgments in their medical malpractice claims: (1) dismissal of Dr. Jayaraman Rao (Dr. Rao) on an Exception of Prematurity; and (2) dismissal of Dr. William Stallworth (Dr. Stallworth), Dr. Rao, and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company on an Exception of No Right of Action.

Drs. Rao and Stallworth have answered seeking damages for frivolous appeal.

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