Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Say

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 22, 1999No. 31989-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

| WILLIAMS, Judge.

The plaintiff, William C. Richardson, appeals the dismissal of his medical malpractice claim against Douglas Say, M.D. and several unnamed defendants,1 on a peremptory exception of prescription. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The plaintiffs sister, Earthalean Williams Sumlin, received medical treatment from the defendant, Dr. Douglas Say, at Louisiana State University Medical Center (“LSUMC”) in Shreveport, Louisiana from August 5,1994 until her death on August 9, 1994. Subsequently, the plaintiff, on behalf of himself and the decedent’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Fallen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Tatum v. LynnLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  4. Thomas v. Department of CorrectionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  5. Elloie v. AnthonyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Doe v. DELTA WOMEN'S CLINIC OF BATON ROUGELouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  2. Skipper v. BootheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  3. Knockum v. WaguespackLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  4. Charles Cutler v. City of SulphurLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

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