Legal Opinion
Oyefodun v. Spears
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 15, 1996No. 95-CA-1472PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JiLANDRIEU, Judge.
This case arises from a legal malpractice claim Adesina Oyefodun filed against Ike Spears and Ernest Caulfield for their failure to pursue a medical malpractice claim they had undertaken on his behalf. The trial court granted Spears and Caulfield’s motion for summary judgment releasing them from the suit. Oyefodun now appeals. We affirm.
FACTS
On November 18, 1987, Oyefodun filed a medical malpractice suit against Dr. Blanda, Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic and Lafayette General Hospital. On February 2,1988, Blanda answered with a dilatory exception of prematurity because…
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