JORDAN v. RYAN

No. 95-CA-2259.

684 So.2d 1030 (1996)

Kietra L. JORDAN, v. Dr. Thomas B. RYAN, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Montgomery, Newman, Drolla, Mathis, Brady & Wakefield, Metairie, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Stephen M. Pizzo, Danté V. Maraldo, Blue Williams, Metairie, and James Ryan, III, Sessions & Fishman, New Orleans, for Defendants/Appellants.

Before BARRY, BYRNES, ARMSTRONG, WALTZER and MURRAY, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

Defendants, Dr. Thomas B. Ryan, and the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund and Oversight Board (the "Fund"), appeal a judgment in favor of plaintiff, Kietra L. Jordan, in a medical malpractice action. We reverse.

Having complaints of urinary frequency and a yeast infection, Ms. Jordan was first examined by Dr. Ryan, a gynecologist, in his office on Friday, December 4, 1987. Ms. Jordan informed Dr. Ryan that she had no known allergies, and...

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