KING, Judge.
The issue presented by this appeal is whether an amending petition which urges a wrongful death claim, which was filed more than one year after the death, could relate back to a timely filed original petition so as to defeat a plea of prescription.
Arthur C. Esteve (hereinafter plaintiff) and his wife filed a medical malpractice claim under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 40:1299.39, et seq., alleging that plaintiff's wife had sustained serious...
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