Legal Opinion
Miller v. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 24, 1999No. 98 CA 1874PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
I ¡.GUIDRY, J.
Appellants, Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation (Columbia) and Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation of Central Louisiana, Inc. (Columbia Central), appeal the trial court’s denial of their exception of prematurity. We reverse.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On February 10, 1997, appellees, Rachel and Jason Miller, filed a medical malpractice claim with the Louisiana Patient’s Compensation Fund, naming as defendants Columbia/Lakeview Regional Medical Center (the hospital) and Dr. Mark A. Portac-ci. On September 8, 1997, appellees filed a petition for damages against Columbia, alleging…
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