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LEYVA v. IBERIA GENERAL HOSP. AND MEDICAL CENTER

No. 93-768.

660 So.2d 486 (1995)

Jacqueline Dore LEYVA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IBERIA GENERAL HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (dismissed 9/10/91); J.B. Pecot, M.D., Individually and d/b/a J.B. Pecot, M.D., a Professional Medical Corporation (dismissed 8/12/91); Emil M. Laga, M.D. (dismissed 8/27/91) and Dr. G.D. Sagrera, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie A. Cordell, Lafayette, for Jacqueline Dore Leyva.

Randall Louis Champagne, Baton Rouge, for Iberia Gen. Hosp. and Medical Center, et al.

Marc W. Judice, Lafayette, for J.B. Pecot, M.D. Indiv. et al.

Janet Leslie MacDonell, New Orleans, for Dr. Emil Laga.

Daniel L. Regard, New Iberia, for Dr. G.D. Sagrera.

Before DOUCET, C.J., and KNOLL and SAUNDERS, JJ.

KNOLL, Judge.

This appeal arises from a medical malpractice claim by Jacqueline Leyva against Iberia General Hospital and Drs. G.D. Sagrera, Emil Laga, and J.B. Pecot. Ms. Leyva settled with the hospital prior to trial, and at the close of the plaintiff's evidence, Drs. Laga and Pecot were dismissed on a motion for a directed verdict. As to the remaining defendant, Dr. Sagrera, Ms. Leyva alleged that his negligent performance of a bilateral tubal ligation in 1986...

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