PUGH v. BEACH

No. 31,361-CA.

722 So.2d 442 (1998)

Mickey Thomas PUGH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George D. BEACH, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Nader, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellant.

Herschel E. Richard, Jr., Shreveport, Counsel for Appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and PEATROSS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, the plaintiff, Mickey Thomas Pugh, appeals a summary judgment rendered in favor of defendant, Dr. George Beach. The district court found that plaintiff failed to present expert evidence necessary to establish that there is a genuine issue of material fact as to whether the defendant breached the standard of care in bruising plaintiff's nerve root during surgery. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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