Legal Opinion

Stuka v. Fleming

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 17, 1990No. 89-CC-1391PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

561 So.2d 1371 (1990)

Wally Eugene STUKA, et ux.

v.

Dr. Michael FLEMING, et al.

No. 89-CC-1391.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 17, 1990.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1990.

Donald Miller, for applicants.

Caldwell Roberts, Mayer, Smith & Roberts, Shreveport, Ambrose Ramsey, III, Carruth, Cooper & Adams, Baton Rouge, Jerald Perlman, Walker, Tooke, Perlman, Lyons & Clawson, Shreveport, for respondents.

LEMMON[*], Justice.

The issue in this case is whether the Patient's Compensation Fund (the Fund), created by La.Rev.Stat.Ann. 40:1299.44, may contest its liability to a medical malpractice victim who has…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Felix v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. Sampay v. Morton Salt Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. Williams on Behalf of Williams v. KushnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. Williams v. KushnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  5. Hilburn v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

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3Cited by69 opinions

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  3. Hall v. Brookshire Bros., Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  4. Graham v. Willis-Knighton Medical CenterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  5. Butler v. Flint Goodrich Hosp. of Dillard Univ.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992

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