VARNES v. MORTAJI

No. 00-1694.

788 So.2d 1280 (2001)

William J. VARNES v. Ashgar MORTAJI, D.C., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorwan G. Vizzier, Broussard, Bolton, Halcomb & Vizzier, Alexandria, LA, and James J. Cox, Thomas A. Filo, Cox, Cox, Filo & Camel, Lake Charles, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee, William J. Varnes.

Michele S. Caballero, M. Keith Prudhomme, Woodley, Williams, Boudreau, Norman, Brown & Doyle, L.L.C., Lake Charles, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant, The Louisiana Patients' Compensation Fund.

Jeffrey M. Cole, Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Lake Charles, LA, Counsel for Intervenors/Appellees, Highlands Insurance Company and K & S Services, Inc.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


PICKETT, Judge.

FACTS

William Varnes was injured at work in 1990. He sought chiropractic care at Oak Park Chiropractic Clinic. He was treated by Ashgar Mortaji, D.C. on November 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, and 14, 1990. On November 9, and again on November 16, 1990, Marvin Ettinger, M.D., examined Mr. Varnes at Progressive Diagnostics and Rehabilitation Clinics, Inc. Following the second examination, Dr. Ettinger referred him for an immediate consult with...

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