Legal Opinion
Roark v. Liberty Healthcare Systems, LLC
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 9, 2009No. 44,913-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCaraway, J.
11 After plaintiffs instituted a medical malpractice action in district court, the Louisiana Patient’s Compensation Fund (“PCF”) notified plaintiffs that defendant hospital was not a qualified health care provider. The defendant filed an exception of prematurity contending otherwise. After two hearings, the trial court granted the exception of prematurity on the grounds that the defendant was a qualified health care provider. The plaintiffs appeal. Finding no error in the judgment, we affirm.
Facts
Justin Dean Roark, Sr. was admitted to an Alexandria, Louisiana hospital with complaints of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sewell v. Doctors Hosp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Williamson v. HOSPITAL SERVICE OF JEFFERSONSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
- Abate v. Healthcare Intern., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
- Goins v. Texas State Optical, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Clark v. RansomLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
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