Legal Opinion
Seoane v. Ortho Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided June 29, 1979No. Civ. A. 77-3187PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
EDWARD J. BOYLE, Sr., District Judge:
The court previously denied the motion of defendant, Dr. Frederick A. Pou (hereinafter Dr. Pou) for summary judgment, insofar as it sought dismissal of plaintiffs action, but stayed the action pending the submission of plaintiffs proposed complaint to a medical malpractice review panel (hereinafter review panel) pursuant to LSA-R.S. 40:1299.41 et seq. Our reasons for such action follow.
Plaintiff is seeking damages for the wrongful death of his wife, which allegedly occurred as a result of her ingestion of a contraceptive pill prescribed…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- United States v. KrasSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Ortwein v. SchwabSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Rudolph v. Iowa Methodist Medical CenterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
- Joseph Diantonio v. Northampton-Accomack Memorial Hospital and Gene Myers, Dr., Association of Trial Lawyers of America/appellant, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Beatty v. Akron City HospitalOhio Supreme Court · 1981
- Jerome Feinstein v. Massachusetts General HospitalCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Seoane v. Ortho Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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