Legal Opinion

Lee v. Quinn

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 15, 2017No. 2017 CA 0070PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McDonald, j.

12This is an appeal from a summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs claims against an emergency room physician and general hospital after the district court ruled that plaintiffs expert, a cardiologist, did not possess the requisite knowledge, skill, training, or education necessary to render an expert opinion on the standards of care or the breach of the standards of care of a general hospital or an emergency room physician. After review, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This is a tragic case. Around 12:19 a.m. on June 13, 2012, 13-month-old Landon Lee1 was transported by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Samaha v. RauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  2. Pumphrey v. HarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  3. Penn v. Carepoint Partners of Louisiana, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Anna Gorey, Individually and on behalf of the Estate of Theophile Benedict Chustz, Jr. v. Dr. Salman Baghian, Dr. Debbie Dixon, Dr. Lura Wight, Dr. Amy Lobrano, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and "ABC Insurance Company"Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2020

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