Betty Casborn, Wife of/and Adam Casborn VS William Curran, M. D. and Northshore Regional Medical Center

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NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL FIRST CIRCUIT 2009 CA 1915 BETTY CASBORN wife ofand ADAM CASBORN VERSUS WILLIAM CURRAN M D Judgment rendered OCT 1 4 2010 On Appeal from the 22 d Judicial District Court Parish of St Tammany State of Louisiana Number 2008 13138 Division E The Honorable William J Burris Judge Presiding Sharry I Sandler Counsel for PlaintiffAppellant New Orleans Louisiana Betty Casborn wife ofand Adam Casborn Nicholas Gachassin Jr Counsel for Defendant Appellee Brandon K Stelly Lafayette Louisiana William J Curran M D BEFORE GAIDRY McCLENDON KLINE JJ 1 Judge William F Kline Jr retired is serving as judge pro tempore by special appointment of the Louisiana Supreme Court KLINE J Plaintiffs Betty and Adam Casbom hereinafter Casborn appeal a judgment rendered in the trial court sustaining an exception of prescription filed by defendant William Curran M a physician at NorthShore Regional Medical D Center The issue in this medical malpractice case is whether plaintiffs petition was prescribed on its face when it claimed that suit was filed within one year from plaintiffs date of discovery but more than one year after the alleged negligent act The issues raised in this appeal arise from the same facts and are identical to those raised in the companion appeal Casborn v NorthShore Regional Medical Center docket number 2009 CA 1914 also decided this day DECREE For the reasons set forth in Casborn v NorthShore Regional Medical Center docket number 2009 CA 1914 also decided this day we affirm the judgment of the trial court rendered in favor of Dr William Curran The costs of this appeal are assessed to plaintiffsappellants Betty and Adam Casborn AFFIRMED 2

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