Legal Opinion

Alonso v. Tulane University Medical Center

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 7, 2016No. 16-CA-420PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChehardy, C.J.

| ^Plaintiff, Hector Alonso, appeals the 24th Judicial District Court’s January 21, 2016 judgment sustaining the dilatory exception of prematurity and dismissing without prejudice Mr. Alonso’s medical malpractice claims against defendants, Dr. Shebab A. Ebrahim, M.D. and University Healthcare System, L.C. d/b/a/ Tulane-Lakeside Hospital. For the reasons that follow, we affirm this judgment of the district court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On April 29, 2011, Dr. Ebrahim performed retinal surgery on Mr. Alonso at Tulane-Lakeside Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana. Mr. Alonso alleges that he awoke…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Coleman v. DenoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  2. Spradlin v. Acadia-St. Landry Med. Found.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  3. LaCoste v. Pendleton Methodist Hosp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  4. Williamson v. HOSPITAL SERVICE OF JEFFERSONSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  5. Halmekangas v. ANPAC Louisiana Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Evans v. LopintoDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2019
  2. Hector L. Alonso Husband and Maria D. Alonso Versus Administration Patient's Compensation Fund, Shehab A. Ebrahim, M.D., Anne Panaggio McCunville, M.D., Tulane Lakeside Hospital D/B/A University Healthcare System Lc, Tulane University Hospital and ClinicLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020

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