Legal Opinion

Henson v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 9, 1978No. 61846PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

363 So.2d 711 (1978)

Louis HENSON

v.

ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

No. 61846.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 9, 1978.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1978.

Donald S. Zuber, Seale, Smith & Phelps, Baton Rouge, for defendant-applicant.

David C. Kimmel, Harroun, Kimmel, Matuschka & McGowin, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-respondent.

DENNIS, Justice.

This is a patient's suit against his physician's insurer to recover for damage sustained as the result of a surgical operation. The defendant's exception of prescription was sustained by the trial court. The plaintiff appealed and the court of…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hero Lands Company v. Texaco, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. Haskins v. ClarySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. Dean v. Hercules IncorporatedSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. Tuminello v. MawbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  5. Eschete v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Corsey v. State, Through Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Jordan v. Employee Transfer Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. Kuebler v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  4. Teachers'retirement System v. La. St. Employees Retirement SystemSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  5. Cordova v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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