Legal Opinion
Correro v. Ferrer
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 2, 2016No. 50,476-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.
11 Carolyn Correro appeals a judgment granting the prescription exceptions of Dr. Jose Ferrer and IASYS Glenwood Regional Medical Center and dismissing her medical malpractice lawsuit.
We affirm.
FACTS
On April 23, 2011, Correro underwent surgery at Glenwood to repair her fractured left hip. Unfortunately, the surgeon, Dr. Ferrer, began the procedure by making an incision in-her right hip before *318realizing the error a few minutes later. He then proceeded to perform surgery on the left hip as intended.
On April 12, 2012, Correro’s attorney, Douglas Plymale, sent a letter to the Division of…
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- Correro v. FerrerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016