SCHULINGKAMP v. OCHSNER CLINIC

No. 00-CA-1129.

777 So.2d 550 (2000)

Donald John SCHULINGKAMP and Donna Schulingkamp, Individually, and Donald J. Schulingkamp on behalf of Donald J. Schulingkamp, Jr. v. OCHSNER CLINIC, A Professional Corporation, Robert Bauer and United Cab Incorporated, and Dr. Robert Treuting, Coroner, Jefferson Parish.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camilo K. Salas, III, Sessions & Fishman, and David A. Dalia, New Orleans, LA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

William C. Credo, III, Metairie, LA, Attorney for Defendant/Respondent.

Panel composed of Judges GOTHARD, McMANUS and GAUDIN, Pro Tempore.


GOTHARD, Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action in 1989 for wrongful death and unauthorized organ harvesting on the body of Donald J. Schulingkamp, Jr. Several defendants were named in the suit including the coroner for Jefferson Parish, Dr. Robert Treuting. In 1995 Dr. Treuting, the only remaining defendant, obtained an order dismissing the case for failure to take action toward the prosecution of the case for a period of over five years pursuant to LSA C.C. P. art...

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