Legal Opinion

Correro v. Ferrer

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 28, 2016No. 2016-C-0861Published

1Per curiam

| jThis medical malpractice action concerns whether a timely filed amendment to a medical review panel (“MRP”) complaint can be converted into a new complaint (“MRP-2”) by the Department of Administration (“DOA”), which would end suspension on the initial complaint (“MRP-1”) causing plaintiffs claims against the first named healthcai'e providers to prescribe while the second complaint is still pending against alleged joint and solidary obligors. In accord with the strict construction required, we find, in this circumstance where an administrative decision directly affected the tolling period…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Carter v. HaygoodSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  2. Taranto v. Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2011
  3. Milbert v. Answering Bureau, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2013
  4. Maltby v. GauthierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  5. Correro v. CaldwellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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