Legal Opinion
Walker v. APPURAO
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 23, 2009No. 2009 CA 0821PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPettigrew, J.
|2This is an appeal from the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court’s judgment granting defendant’s exception raising the objection of lack of subject matter jurisdiction and dismissing, with prejudice, plaintiffs claims. For the reasons that follow, we affirm as amended.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Plaintiff, Sean C. Walker, a state prisoner at Washington Correctional Institution, filed a petition for damages alleging medical malpractice against Drs. Jayagopay Appurao and Hamid Hussain related to treatment he received at Bogalusa Medical Center, an outside state-operated medical facility.…
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