DELANEY v. HUMANA HOSP.

Nos. 2001-CA-0389, 2002-CA-1089, 2002-CA-1090.

830 So.2d 1072 (2002)

Sheri L. DELANEY v. HUMANA HOSPITAL, Puckett Laboratory and William J. Farrell, M.D. In re In the Matter of Sheri Delaney v. Humana Hospital, Puckett Laboratory and William J. Farrell, M.D. Sheri Delaney v. Galen-Med, Inc., William J. Farrell, M.D., Pathology Laboratories, Ltd. (Mississippi), and Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Stephen Rastanis, Law Office of L. Stephen Rastanis, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Franklin D. Beahm, Joseph E. Windmeyer, Jr., Beahm & Green, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Humana Hospital.

Stephen M. Pizzo, Dante' V. Maraldo, Mary K. Peyton, Blue Williams, L.L.P., Metairie, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Dr. William J. Farrell.

(Court composed of Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge DAVID S. GORBATY).


Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III.

Plaintiff-appellant appeals a judgment of the district court dismissing her mental anguish personal injury/medical malpractice claim against defendants-appellees, Humana Hospital1, and Dr. William Farrell2, arising out of a false positive HIV test. We affirm.

In 1992, the plaintiff-appellant, Sheri Delaney, received Ob-Gyn services in connection with her first pregnancy...

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