Legal Opinion
Amos v. Crouch
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 29, 2011No. 46,456-CAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Chief Judge.
11 In this medical malpractice lawsuit, plaintiffs, Katrina Cothran, Joel Amos and Cheryl Scott, individually and on behalf of their father, Joseph Lee Amos, have appealed from a trial court judgment in favor of defendants, sustaining an exception of prescription as to the malpractice claim filed by Joseph Lee Amos prior to his death and granting summary judgment which dismissed their wrongful death claim. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
Facts and Procedural Background
On April 6, 2001, Joseph Lee Amos filed a medical malpractice complaint with the Patient’s…
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