Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 29, 2004No. 2004-C-0717PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

I,KIRBY, J.

In this medical malpractice iitigation concerning the Vitek jaw implant, the State of Louisiana through the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry and John Kent, D.D.S. (relators) seek supervisory review of the order referring their exception of prescription to the merits of the case.

On December 5, 1991, plaintiff sued Dr. John Kent in medical malpractice averring:

2.... that she has been under'the medical care and supervision of Dr. Kent since May 1986 for problems associated with her temporomandibular joint including bilateral TMJ pain and dysfunction.

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On or about June 12, 1986,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Herlitz Const. Co., Inc. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Campo v. CorreaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  3. Lima v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  4. Spott v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  5. LeBreton v. RabitoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. Oliver Howard v. Edward A. Dufresne, Jr.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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