VARNADO v. GENTILLY MEDICAL CLINIC FOR WOMEN

No. 98-CA-0264.

728 So.2d 479 (1998)

Meranda VARNADO v. GENTILLY MEDICAL CLINIC FOR WOMEN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicolas Estiverne, Nicolas Estiverne & Associates, New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Andrew A. Lemeshewsky, Jr., New Orleans, for Defendants/Appellees.

Before KLEES, ARMSTRONG, PLOTKIN, WALTZER and McKAY, JJ.


McKAY, Judge.

In this case we are called upon to decide whether the trial court erred when it found that this action had been abandoned under La. C.C.P. art. 561 and dismissed it. We conclude that the trial court did not err and affirm its judgment.

On March 17, 1989, Meranda Varnado, underwent an abortion performed by Dr. Ifeanyi Okpalobi at the Gentilly Medical Clinic for Women. Ms. Varnado alleges that part of the baby was left inside of her womb and that...

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