ROBINSON v. ASTRA PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS

Nos. 98 CA 0361, 98 CA 0362.

765 So.2d 378 (2000)

Dr. & Mrs. Edward A. and Diane ROBINSON, III, Individually, and on Behalf of Their Deceased Son, Michael Robinson, and on Behalf of Their Minor Children, Mark and Ebony Robinson v. ASTRA PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, INC. and The ABC Insurance Company. Dr. and Mrs. Edward A. and Diane Robinson v. Dr. Kenneth Wilkinson and Medical Protective Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied June 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Plaisance, Baker, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Dr. and Mrs. Edward and Diane Robinson.

Joseph J. Lowenthal, Jr., New Orleans, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee, Astra USA, Inc.

Frank A. Fertitta, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee, Dr. Kenneth Wilkinson.

Hebert J. Mang, Jr., Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee, Dr. Evelyn Hayes.

Before: CARTER, PETTIGREW and CLAIBORNE, JJ.


CLAIBORNE, Judge Pro Tempore.

In this medical malpractice/products liability action, the plaintiffs, Dr.2 and Mrs. Robinson, appeal a judgment that adopted a jury verdict dismissing their claims for damages, finding that the death of plaintiffs' unborn child was not caused by the administration of the anesthetic, Citanest Plain or Prilocaine, to Mrs. Robinson in conjunction with a root canal procedure performed during the second trimester...

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