BEIS v. BOWERS

No. 94-CA-0178.

649 So.2d 1094 (1995)

Joyce BEIS v. W. Lloyd BOWERS, Esq., Wiedemann & Fransen, a Professional Law Corporation, and the XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied March 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Darleen M. Jacobs, Andre' P. Guichard, Darleen M. Jacobs, New Orleans, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, Richard A. Chopin, Brian T. Carr, Nelson W. Wagar, Metairie, for defendants/appellees.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and BARRY, KLEES, PLOTKIN and LANDRIEU, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

In this legal malpractice suit, Peggy and Robert Chehardy, Jr., who are substitute plaintiffs for their deceased mother, Joyce Beis, appeal a summary judgment.

Mrs. Beis sued Wiedemann & Fransen, PLC, its insurer, and Lloyd Bowers, the attorney who represented her in a medical malpractice claim. Mrs. Beis alleged that Dr. James Diamond committed medical malpractice on November 28, 1984. On December 3, 1987 a Medical Review panel unanimously...

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