Legal Opinion
Smart v. West Jefferson Medical Center
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 24, 2009No. 09-CA-366PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.
| sIn this medical malpractice case, appellants seek review of a trial court ruling on issues of prescription and constitutionality of the statute. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.
On October 13, 2006, 1 Henry Walton, acting through power of attorney held by The Rev. James Smart, III, filed a claim for medical malpractice and a request for a medical review panel against seven healthcare providers as a result of alleged malpractice occurring between October 20 and November 8, 2005. By two letters dated November 1 and 13, 2006, the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Everett v. GoldmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Safety Net for Abused Persons v. SeguraSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- Golden v. PATIENT'S COMP. FUND BD.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
3Cited by8 opinions
- Waples v. YiWashington Supreme Court · 2010
- Bosarge v. DePaul/Tulane Behavioral Health CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
- Smart v. VazquezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
- In Re Medical Review Panel Proceedings of BerryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
- In Re Medical Review Panel Proceedings of BerryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
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