ROBERTS v. MARX

No. 47,658-CA.

109 So.3d 462 (2013)

John ROBERTS, et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Don MARX, M.D., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guerriero & Guerriero, Monroe, LA, by Jeffrey D. Guerriero , Wade L. House , for Appellants, John Roberts and Kim Roberts.

Crawford & Ogg, Monroe, LA, by Brian E. Crawford , Ramsey L. Ogg , for Appellees, Don Marx M.D., & Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Co.

Before WILLIAMS, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff asserts that his surgeon was required to inform him prior to elective surgery of the surgeon's own eye surgery which had occurred eight days earlier. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant physician after determining that there existed no genuine issue of material fact regarding breach of the standard of care. We affirm.

Facts

On September 21, 2007, urologist...

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