BENOIT v. ARCHER

No. 01-1134.

820 So.2d 1275 (2002)

Pamela D. BENOIT, etc., et al. v. D. Dale ARCHER, Jr., M.D., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey W. McDonald, McDonald Law Firm, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants Pamela D. Benoit, Et Al.

James Nieset, Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellees D. Dale Archer, Jr., M.D., Et Al.

Court composed of HENRY L. YELVERTON, SYLVIA R. COOKS, OSWALD A. DECUIR, MARC T. AMY, and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.


COOKS, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the judgment of the trial court holding their claim for medical malpractice had prescribed. For the following reasons, we reverse.

FACTS

Pamela Benoit was first seen by Dr. D. Dale Archer, Jr., in October of 1988. She related to him a history of experiencing anxiety and depression. Mrs. Benoit also told Dr. Archer she was then taking Tranzene, but complained it made her...

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