Legal Opinion
Hume v. Prestige Care, L.L.C.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 1, 2015No. Nos. 2014-CA-0844, 2014-CA-0845PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.
11 This appeal arises from the medical malpractice suit brought by the decedent’s surviving spouse and children. The decedent passed away from acute renal failure after becoming dehydrated while in a nursing home’s care. After the lawsuit was filed, the nursing home filed an exception of prescription alleging that over one year had passed from the date of the alleged malpractice and the filing of the lawsuit. The trial court granted the exception finding that the surviving spouse was aware of the decedent’s injuries and had sufficient information to excite her curiosity…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Carter v. HaygoodSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
- Denoux v. Vessel Management Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
- Corsey v. State, Through Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Griffin v. KinbergerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
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