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BICKHAM v. LOUISIANA EMER. MED. CONSULT.

No. 2010 CA 0535.

52 So.3d 162 (2010)

Jerry BICKHAM, Ella Bickham, Candace Lajoce Bickham, and Jyra Thelmelia Bickham v. LOUISIANA EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONSULTANTS, INC.; Inphynet d/b/a Inphynet Medical Management/Med Partners; Riverside Medical Center; James Kerry, M.D.; and XYZ, ABC, and DEF Insurance Companies.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 1, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marie Riccio Wisner , New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants Jerry Bickham, Ella Bickham, Candace Lajoce Bickham, and Jyra Thelmelia Bickham.

Sean E. Rastanis , New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellees Lifeline Emergency Medical Services Company, Inc. and Royal Indemnity Company.

Kathleen E. Simon , Adrianne Baumgartner , Covington, LA, and C. William Bradley, Jr. New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellees Louisiana Emergency Medical Consultants, Inc.; InPhyNet; James Kerry, M.D.; and Basem Yacoub, M.D.

Ann Marie LeBlanc , New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co.

Jacqueline Blankenship , Metairie, LA, for Defendant/Appellee East Jefferson General Hospital.

Daniel A. Reed , Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Riverside Medical Center.

Before PARRO, GUIDRY, and HUGHES, JJ.

GUIDRY, J.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiffs, Jerry Bickham, Ella Bickham, Candace Bickham, and Jyra Bickham, appeal from a judgment of the trial court, granting summary judgment in favor of defendants, Lifeline Emergency Medical Services Company, Inc. and Royal Indemnity Company, and dismissing the plaintiffs' claims against them with prejudice. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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