WADSWORTH v. ABC INS. CO.

No. 98-C-0486.

732 So.2d 56 (1998)

Deborah A. WADSWORTH v. ABC INSURANCE COMPANY and Jaime Olivo, M.D.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest L. O'Bannon, Celeste Brustowicz, Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Jaime Olivo, M.D.

Wayne Maldonado, Donald Klotz, Ungarino and Eckert, Metairie, Louisiana, for Hanover Ins. Co.

Joseph W. Thomas, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Adolph J. Levy, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Deborah A. Wadsworth.

Court composed of Chief Judge PATRICK M. SCHOTT, Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES, III, Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III and Judge JAMES C. GULOTTA, Pro Tempore.


JAMES C. GULOTTA, Judge Pro Tem.

This matter is before this Court on a writ grant of certiorari from the trial court's ruling dismissing defendants' exception of prescription. We reverse.

According to the petition, plaintiff alleges that the defendant was her treating physician, and despite his knowledge of her fragile physical condition, requiring numerous surgical procedures as a result of an automobile accident, as well as her fragile mental and emotional...

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