Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 29, 2006No. 2005-C-2021, 2005-C-2026PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

938 So.2d 688 (2006)

Sonja JACKSON

v.

STATE of Louisiana, et al.

Nos. 2005-C-2021, 2005-C-2026.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 29, 2006.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 2006.

2Per curiam

Writ granted in No. 05-C-2026. Plaintiff in this case filed suit against the State of Louisiana and E.A. Conway Medical Center ("Conway") for damages after a scheduled surgery to remove a uterine fibroid for purposes of increasing her fertility resulted in a total abdominal hysterectomy. The trial court dismissed plaintiff's medical malpractice claim. As to plaintiff's informed consent claim, the trial court found that…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hondroulis v. SchuhmacherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Thibodeaux v. JurgelskySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005

4Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Snider v. Louisiana Medical Mutual InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. Martin v. BerthierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  5. Clyde Snider, Jr. v. Louisiana Medical Mutual Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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