DUBUCLET v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INS. CO.

No. 94-CA-0708.

647 So.2d 1344 (1994)

Eric DUBUCLET, Individually, and as Curator of His Wife, Glenda Dubuclet, and Glenda Dubuclet v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Hartford Fire Insurance Company, American Continental Insurance Company, a Subsidiary of Multi Hospital Mutual Insurance, Ltd., and Multi Hospital Mutual Insurance, Ltd.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Gisevius, Jr., David E. Caruso, Jr., Patrick H. Hufft, New Orleans, for plaintiffs/appellants.

William S. Penick, Dwight C. Paulsen, III, Lemle & Kelleher, L.L.P., New Orleans, for defendants/appellees.

Before CIACCIO, LOBRANO and JONES, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from a trial court judgment dismissing their direct action suit against defendant St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company. We reverse.

On April 28, 1978, plaintiff, Glenda Dubuclet, was admitted to Touro Infirmary to deliver her child. During the course of her labor and delivery, Mrs. Dubuclet suffered an amniotic fluid embolism and cardiac arrest. As a result, Mrs. Dubuclet...

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