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DUFOUR v. HORTON

No. 24208-CA.

609 So.2d 1109 (1992)

Betty Jane Wilkins DUFOUR, et al., Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. Kevin B. HORTON, M.D., Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 2, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson & Hammons by John L. Hammons, Shreveport, for plaintiff/appellant, Betty Jane Wilkins Dufour.

Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts by Lawrence W. Pettiette, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant/appellee, Kevin B. Horton, M.D.

Pugh, Pugh & Pugh by Robert G. Pugh, Jr., Shreveport, for Louisiana Medical Mut. Ins. Co.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Charles G. Tutt and Lisa Dunn Folsom, Shreveport, for Patient's Compensation Fund and Oversight Bd.

Before SEXTON, NORRIS and HIGHTOWER, JJ.

NORRIS, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Betty Jane Wilkins Dufour, et al, appeal the trial court judgment, sustaining the objection of the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund ("PCF") to their Petition for Settlement and rejecting their demands for settlement approval and the setting of a trial date pursuant to La.R.S. 40:1299.44 C. For the reasons assigned, we affirm.

Factual Background

Although the medical treatment underlying plaintiffs' claim is not...

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