CONE v. NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES, INC.

No. 98-257.

737 So.2d 114 (1999)

Joshua N. CONE, et al., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES, INC., et al. [Steven Guillory, M.D.—Defendant-Appellant].

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted May 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie R. Leavoy, Jr. and Martha Ann O'Neal, DeRidder, for Plaintiff/Appellee Joshua Cone, et al.

John Emerson Galloway, New Orleans and Nora Bolling, New Orleans, for Secondary Defendant National Emergency Services, et al.

Julie Rene Wilkerson, Alexandria and Brian D. Cespiva, Alexandria, for Defendant/Appellant Dr. Steven Guillory.

Before WOODARD, PETERS, and GREMILLION, Judges.


PETERS, J.

This medical malpractice action involves a medical misdiagnosis that allegedly resulted in the loss of Joshua N. Cone's left testicle. The incident giving rise to the litigation occurred when Joshua was twelve years old. Joshua's mother, Mary F. Vorndam, filed the original suit for damages on his behalf,1 naming as defendants Dr. Steven Guillory, the physician responsible for the misdiagnosis of Joshua's medical condition, and...

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