MEANY v. MEANY

No. 94-C-0251.

639 So.2d 229 (1994)

Linda Forte MEANY v. Lawrence G. MEANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Charles Burkart, Jr., Kendra LaNata Van Dalen, New Orleans, for applicant.

Anthony J. Clesi, Jr., Lynn H. Frank, Ward & Clesi, John Neely Kennedy, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, John Yeatman Kennedy, II, Metairie, for respondent.


CALOGERO, Chief Justice.*

Claiming that her former husband negligently transmitted to her the herpes simplex virus type 2, genital herpes, as well as the human papilloma virus which causes venereal warts, plaintiff Linda Forte Meany was awarded damages by the district court. The court of appeal, concluding that plaintiff had not shown defendant's actual or constructive knowledge of his condition, reversed. Based on our review of the record...

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