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LeBLANC v. BARRY

No. 00-709.

790 So.2d 75 (2001)

Edward LeBLANC, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. Dr. Richard BARRY, M.D. Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund, Defendant/Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied June 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Hammons, Shreveport, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Henry D. Salassi, Jr., Keith C. Armstrong, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

Court composed of DOUCET, Chief Judge, PETERS, and AMY, Judges.

DOUCET, Chief Judge.

The Patient's Compensation Fund (PCF) appeals the trial court's judgment in this medical malpractice action.

Dr. Richard Barry was Mrs. Odessa LeBlanc's primary care physician for over 17 years. Although he is a gynecologist, it is undisputed that he chose to become Mrs. LeBlanc's primary care physician. Mrs. LeBlanc died on March 4, 1994 of pulmonary fibrosis and kidney failure.

Her husband made a claim for medical malpractice...

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