Legal Opinion
Rabun v. St. Francis Medical Center, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 10, 2016No. 50,849-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
|, The plaintiff, Irma Rabun, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, appeals the ruling of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of St. Francis Medical Center and dismissing plaintiffs claims. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND /PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On February 1, 2013, Irma Rabun (“Ra-bun”) was injured in a motor vehicle accident caused by a third party. She sought medical attention at St. Francis Medical Center, Inc. (“St. Francis”), on the same day. At Rabun’s request, her sister, Sylvia Rivers, signed a number of medical…
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