Legal Opinion
Watson v. Woldenberg Village, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 5, 2016No. 2016-CA-0159PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano
h Plaintiff, Darlene Watson as the administrator of the estate of John Lee (“Mr. Lee”), appeals the district court’s grant of an exception of prematurity in favor of the defendant, Woldenberg Village, Inc. (‘Wol-denberg”), based on its determination that the claims brought on behalf of Mr. Lee sound in medical malpractice and thus require a prior review pursuant to the Louisiana Medical Malpractice Act (“LMMA”), La. R.S. 40.1231.1 et seq. On appeal, Wol-denberg has raised a partial exception of prescription, alleging that plaintiffs first amended petition is…
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