Legal Opinion

Whitt v. McBride

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 1, 1995No. W94-896PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JiSAUNDERS, Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff seeks review of the trial court’s refusal to remove a member of the medical review panel as well as its ex parte order quashing a subpoena duces tecum issued to the Patients’ Compensation Fund. We affirm the actions of the trial court.

PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Motion to Remove Physician:

Irene Whitt filed a complaint against several physicians alleging that they failed to timely diagnose her breast cancer. Pursuant to the statutes governing medical malpractice complaints, both the plaintiff and defendant nominated a physician to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Derouen v. KolbSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Landry v. MartinezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Houghton v. Our Lady of the Lake Hosp., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  2. Doe v. Louisiana Board of EthicsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. Elledge v. WilliamsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. Sanderson v. Tulane Univ. Hosp. & ClinicSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2018

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