WESLEY v. LOUISIANA PATIENT'S COMPENSATION FUND

No. 97 CA 0770.

712 So.2d 594 (1998)

Robert Glynn WESLEY v. LOUISIANA PATIENT'S COMPENSATION FUND and Dr. Lynne P. Alexander.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. Kullman, New Orleans, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stephen M. Pizzo, Metairie, for Defendant-Appellee Lynne P. Alexander.

W. Luther Wilson, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellee La. Patient's Compensation Fund.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and SHORTESS and FOGG, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

On June 11, 1976, Robert Wesley (plaintiff) visited Dr. Lynne Alexander (defendant), a dermatologist, for actinic keratosis, which are sun-damaged spots that are pre-cancerous. Plaintiff had been treated two years previously for this problem in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. However, when plaintiff visited defendant, he had problems on his nose, left lower lip, and left temple. Over the next approximately fifteen years, defendant continued to treat plaintiff...

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