DEAN v. OCHSNER MEDICAL FOUNDATION HOSP.

No. 99-CA-466.

749 So.2d 36 (1999)

Ella Dean, Wife/of and James DEAN v. OCHSNER MEDICAL FOUNDATION HOSPITAL AND CLINIC, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Lahatte, Jr., Cecelia F. Abadie, New Orleans, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Charles F. Gay, Jr., Cristina R. Wheat, Adams and Reese, New Orleans, for Defendants/Appellees.

Panel composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, THOMAS F. DALEY and MARION F. EDWARDS.


GOTHARD, J.

Plaintiffs, Ella Dean, wife of/and James Dean, appeal from a decision of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant, Ochsner Medical Foundation Hospital and Clinic, dismissing plaintiffs' suit for medical malpractice. For the following reasons, we affirm the decision of the trial court.

In 1982, Mrs. Dean underwent a left breast mastectomy and reconstruction, at which time a silicone breast prosthesis was implanted.

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