Legal Opinion
Breaux v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided September 29, 1967No. Civ. A. 14509PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYLE, District Judge:
The defendants move for summary judgment on the grounds, among others, that the plaintiff’s suit was barred by the statute of limitations. 1 We grant the motions.
Plaintiff, Charles J. Breaux, was hospitalized on October 7, 1958, presumably for a checkup. He had a history of gastrointestinal, as well as renal, difficulty. After several days in the hospital undergoing various tests, plaintiff developed a fever which, by October 21, 1958, was running so high, his physician, Dr. Goldman, the insured of defendant Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, administered a new and…
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