FUTRELL v. COOK

No. 2000-CA-2531.

805 So.2d 325 (2001)

Dorothy J. FUTRELL, Brent M. Futrell, and Stephanie L. Futrell v. John R. COOK, M.D., Benjamin A. Guider, M.D., Chelsey Hines, Jr., M.D., Mercy Baptist Medical Center, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, and Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest S. Anderson, Donald B. Cameron, Anderson & Anderson, Slidell, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Edward J. Rice, Jr., Arthur F. Hickham, Jr., Adams and Reese, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee.

Court composed of Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES, III, Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY.


WILLIAM H. BYRNES, III, Chief Judge.

On December 20, 1999, the plaintiffs, Dorothy, Brent and Stephanie Futrell, filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against three physicians, a hospital and two insurers, alleging that the defendant physicians failed to diagnose Leon Futrell's kidney cancer when they treated him in 1994 and 1995.1 On their petition, the plaintiffs noted that service instructions would be provided at a later date. On the...

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