DUGAS v. MASSIHA

Nos. 05-CA-737, 05-CA-969.

934 So.2d 878 (2006)

June DUGAS v. Hamid MASSIHA, M.D. and ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob J. Amato, Jr., Cheryl L. Wild, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee, June Dugas.

Richard G. Duplantier, Jr., J. Michael Daly, Jr., Peter A. Bourgeois, Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendants/Appellants, Kathleen Wild and American Casualty Company of Reading, PA.

J. Marc Vezina, Andrea C. Caplan, Molly M. Gattuso, Vezina and Gattuso, L.L.C., Gretna, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant/Amicus, Hamid Massiha, M.D.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, MARION F. EDWARDS, and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.


THOMAS F. DALEY, Judge.

These consolidated appeals stem from a medical malpractice lawsuit in which the trial court rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff. For the reasons that follow, we dismiss the appeal filed by Hamid Massiha, M.D. and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY:

In March of 1997, Hamid Massiha, M.D. performed a procedure known as a blepharoplasty on plaintiff, June Dugas. This procedure was performed...

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