Legal Opinion
Poullard v. Pittman
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 13, 2005No. 39,549-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
|jWILLIAMS, J.
In this medical malpractice action brought by inmate John Poullard against LSU Medical Center — E.A. Conway Hospital (LSU) and Dr. M. Pittman, the trial court sustained the defendants’ declinatory *311exception of improper venue and transferred the plaintiffs suit to the Second Judicial District Court, Parish of Claiborne. For the following reasons, the trial court’s judgment is reversed and the case is remanded to the Fourth Judicial District Court, Parish of Ouachita.
FACTS
On February 18, 2004, John Poullard filed suit against Dr. Pittman and LSU asserting malpractice in connection…
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- Colquitt v. Claiborne Parish LouisianaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
- Winston v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
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