Legal Opinion
Washington v. Magnolia Manor Nursing Home & Rehab., L.L.C.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 28, 2018No. 51,899–CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GASKINS (Ad Hoc ), J.
In this medical malpractice lawsuit, Philip Deron Washington appeals a judgment granting defendants' exceptions of no right of action and dismissing his lawsuit because he failed to timely assert a filiation claim. Concluding that Washington timely asserted a filiation claim, we vacate the judgment and remand.
FACTS
Willie P. Pennywell ("Pennywell") was a resident at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home located in Shreveport. On February 27, 2014, Pennywell was taken to the Emergency Room at Willis Knighton Medical Center ("WKMC") after he was found bleeding from the mouth. Dr.…
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- Turner v. BusbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
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- Succession of GriceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
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