1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 478 So.2d
  5. 478 So.2d 570 (1985)
 

PERCY v. STATE, E.A. CONWAY MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 17262-CA.

478 So.2d 570 (1985)

Cliflene Goldsmith PERCY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through E.A. CONWAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Culpepper, Teat, Caldwell & Avery by Bobby L. Culpepper, Jonesboro, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein by Gordon L. James, Monroe, for defendant-appellee.

Before MARVIN, FRED W. JONES and LINDSAY, JJ.

MARVIN, Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff Ms. Percy appeals a judgment sustaining the hospital's peremptory exception of prescription and dismissing her suit. The sole issue is when plaintiff "discovered" the natal injury to her son and commenced the running of the one-year prescriptive period of LRS 9:5628.1

We affirm, holding that the trial court did not err in finding that appellant had constructive, if not...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases