PRISK v. PALAZZO

No. 95-CA-1475.

668 So.2d 415 (1996)

Rachel F. PRISK v. M. Carmen PALAZZO, St. Jude Medical Center and American Medical International A/K/A AMI.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied April 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Shaw, Jr., Blue Williams, L.L.P., Metairie, for Appellants St. Jude Medical Center and American International a/k/a AMI.

Terry Christovich Gay, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, for Appellant M. Carmen Palazzo, M.D.

Vance E. Ellefson, Markle & Daly, APLC, New Orleans, for Appellee.

Before BYRNES, LOBRANO and MURRAY, JJ.


LOBRANO, Judge.

Ordinarily, an appeal is not permitted from an interlocutory decree. La.C.C.Pro. Art. 2083. However, where irreparable injury may occur, a direct appeal is permitted. Id. Appellants perfect the instant appeal from the trial court's denial of their exception of prematurity. Inasmuch as we determine that irreparable injury would result without appellate review, we entertain this appeal. See, Cashio v. Baton Rouge General Hospital,

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