WILLIAMS v. LOUISIANA MEDICAL MUT. INS. CO.

No. 2003-CA-1081.

866 So.2d 306 (2004)

Milezone WILLIAMS, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Children, Yessanessa Juliette Williams and Frank Macklin Williams v. LOUISIANA MEDICAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Johnny L. Gibson, M.D., In Solido.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Paul Demarest, Seth H. Schaumburg, Favret, Demarest, Russo & Lutkewitte, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Harvey J. Godofsky, Mang, Batiza, Gaudin, Godofsky & Penzato, Metairie, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

George E. Cain, Jr., Gary L. Hanes, Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Intervenor/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO JR.).


DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.

In this appeal, defendants urge that the trial judge erred in awarding damages to plaintiff and in denying their exception of prescription. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This medical malpractice case, which was filed on February 3, 1997, arises out of the performance of a cholecystectomy by Dr. Gibson, a board-certified general surgeon, on Milezone Williams at United...

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