Legal Opinion

Parker v. Wolkart

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 9, 2017No. 51,533–CAPublished

1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.

*1091Charles H. Parker appeals from a judgment sustaining the defendants' exceptions of prescription and dismissing all of his claims against St. Francis Medical Center, Inc., and Kristin Wolkart (collectively referred to as "defendants"). We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS

Charles H. Parker was an inmate at the Ouachita Parish Jail under the supervision of the Louisiana Department of Corrections. While in custody, Parker began experiencing severe stomach pains. He was taken to a specialist, who recommended that Parker be prepared for emergency surgery at once to remove his gall…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Plaquemines Par. Com'n Council v. Delta Dev. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  2. Cooksey v. Heard, McElroy & Vestal, L.L.P.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  3. In re Medical Review Panel ex rel. RachalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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