Legal Opinion

Holt v. Stallworth

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 13, 1992No. Nos. 91-CA-0990, 91-CA-0991PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOBRANO, Judge.

Plaintiffs, George Holt, Jr. and Jacqueline Cooper, appeal the following judgments in their medical malpractice claims: (1) dismissal of Dr. Jayaraman Rao (Dr. Rao) on an Exception of Prematurity; and (2) dismissal of Dr. William Stallworth (Dr. Stallworth), Dr. Rao, and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company on an Exception of No Right of Action.

Drs. Rao and Stallworth have answered seeking damages for frivolous appeal. FACTS:1

In November 1986, Kevin Cooper (Cooper), a member of the Xavier University basketball team, suffered head and neck injuries in a vehicular accident in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Goins v. Texas State Optical, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. Chivleatto v. DivinityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. Driscoll v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hidalgo v. Wilson Certified Exp., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  2. Fincher v. State, Dept. of Health & Hosp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  3. Batson v. South Louisiana Medical CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003

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