NAUSSBAUM v. McKEE

No. 99-CA-171.

735 So.2d 930 (1999)

Debra NAUSSBAUM and Michael Naussbaum v. Dr. Duncan McKEE and Ochsner Foundation Hospital.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron J. Casey, III, Metairie, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Charles F. Gay, Jr., Tara E. Bell, New Orleans, for Defendants/Appellees.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, THOMAS F. DALEY and MARION F. EDWARDS.


DALEY, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Debra Naussbaum and Michael Naussbaum, appeal the trial court's judgment dismissing their case for want of prosecution under LSA-C.C.P. art. 561. We affirm.

Plaintiffs filed their suit on August 1, 1989, against Dr. Duncan McKee and Ochsner Foundation Hospital for alleged acts of medical malpractice. The last substantive pleading filed in the case was plaintiffs' Pre-trial Order on July 25, 1995. On July 1, 1998, the amendment to...

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