Legal Opinion
Desselle v. Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 1, 2012No. 11-742PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMY, Judge.
11 The plaintiffs filed suit, asserting that the defendant health care provider imper-missibly demanded and/or collected sums in excess of the discounted rates negotiated with the plaintiffs’ health insurance providers. The trial court granted the plaintiffs’ motion for class certification. The defendant health care provider appeals, contending that the plaintiffs failed to establish the various elements of La.Code Civ.P. art. 591 required for class action status. For the following reasons, we affirm.
*1246Factual and Procedural Background
Keisha Desselle, both individually and on behalf…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Duhe v. Texaco, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- Dupree v. Lafayette Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
- Brooks v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
- Cotton v. Gaylord ContainerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Prentiss Baker and Sheryl Wiginton, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Phc-Minden, L.P. D/B/A Minden Medical CenterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2015
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- Baker v. PHC-MINDEN, L.P.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
- Desselle v. Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
- Aaron Emigh v. West Calcasieu Cameron HospitalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
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