WILKES v. CARROLL

No. 30066-CA.

704 So.2d 938 (1997)

Johnny M. WILKES, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. E. Linus CARROLL, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruscato, Tramontana & Wolleson by J. Antonio Tramontana and Anthony J. Bruscato, Monroe, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, L.L.P. by P. Scott Jolly, Baton Rouge, for Defendants-Appellees Caldwell Memorial Hospital.

Before BROWN, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.


PEATROSS, Judge.

In this medical malpractice case, Johnnie M. Wilkes, Billy Joe Wilkes, Jr., and Shirley Wilkes Johnson ("Plaintiffs") appeal the trial court's sustaining of the exception of prescription filed by defendant Caldwell Memorial Hospital ("Caldwell"). For the following reasons, we reverse.

FACTS

According to Plaintiffs' allegations, Mr. Billy Joe Wilkes, Sr., was diagnosed with lung cancer...

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