BORDELON v. KAPLAN

No. 96-1205.

692 So.2d 581 (1997)

Agnes J. BORDELON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. Bernard KAPLAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrel Dee Ryland, Joseph Blaise Treuting, Marksville, for Agnes J. Bordelon.

Charles Jerome Boudreaux, Jr., Lafayette, for Dr. Bernard Kaplan.

Before DECUIR, AMY and SULLIVAN, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Judge.

Agnes J. Bordelon filed a medical malpractice claim against Dr. Bernard L. Kaplan, alleging that Dr. Kaplan negligently performed a simple mastectomy of her left breast without her informed consent and before he received a pathology report indicating that no malignancy was present.

Ms. Bordelon initially filed her claim with the Division of Administration, the agency that oversees claims against state health care providers qualified under...

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