KAVANAUGH v. EDWARDS

No. 32,413-CA.

749 So.2d 824 (1999)

Joseph KAVANAUGH, et ux., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas EDWARDS, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sentell Law Firm by C. Sherburne Sentell, John L. Hammons, Minden, Counsel for Appellant.

Pugh, Pugh & Pugh by Robert G. Pugh, Jr., Shreveport, Counsel for Appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and KOSTELKA, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The plaintiffs, Joseph and Dorothy Kavanaugh, appeal the trial court's judgment dismissing their medical malpractice claim against the defendant, Thomas Edwards, M.D., on a peremptory exception of prescription. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS1

On March 1, 1983, the defendant, Dr. Thomas Edwards, an orthopedist, treated the plaintiff, Joseph Kavanaugh, for a

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases