FUTCH v. COMMERCIAL UNION INS. CO.

Nos. 94-CA-2040, 94-C-2595.

654 So.2d 766 (1995)

Thomas FUTCH v. COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE CO., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 13, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quentin F. Urquhart, Jr., Sally I. Gaden, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, for appellant, Commercial Union Ins. Co.

Christopher T. Grace, Jr., A Professional Law Corp., Metairie, for appellee, Thomas Futch.

Robert J. Young, Jr., Timothy J. Young, Young, Richaud, Theard & Myers, New Orleans, for appellees, The Blood Center for Southeast Louisiana and Agr. Ins. Co.

Before BARRY, CIACCIO and PLOTKIN, JJ.


PLOTKIN, Judge.

In this case, appellant, Commercial Union Insurance Company, called on us to decide a res nova issue of law in Louisiana: whether an original tortfeasor may seek indemnification from a medical care provider for that portion of the injured party's damages that are directly attributable to the negligence of the medical care provider. Because we find that resolution of this issue is not necessary to decide this case, we pretermit answering it and...

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