Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Scimed, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided March 15, 2000No. CIV. A. 99-2352PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM RULING

PAYNE, United States Magistrate Judge.

Introduction

Doris Johnson died while being treated at Willis-Knighton Medical Center by Drs. Phillip Rozeman and Anil Chhabra. Mrs. Johnson’s surviving spouse and two sons filed a medical malpractice review panel petition against the medical center and both physicians. The next day, the John-sons filed a products liability lawsuit in state court against Scimed, Inc., the manufacturer of stents which were used in the treatment of Mrs. Johnson. The plaintiffs also named the medical center, Dr. Roze-man and Dr. Chhabra as defendants in the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Getty Oil Corporation, Succeeded by and a Division of Texaco, Inc. v. Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. Hensgens v. Deere & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  3. Spott v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  4. New York Life Insurance v. DeshotelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  5. Bobby Jones Garden Apartments, Inc. v. F. R. SuleskiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jamison v. Kerr-McGee Corp.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2001
  2. Englande v. SMITHKLINEDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2002
  3. Prather v. Utiliquest, L.L.C.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2004

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