SMITH v. ALTON OCHSNER MEDICAL FOUNDATION

No. 92-CA-278.

606 So.2d 561 (1992)

Andrew I. SMITH v. ALTON OCHSNER MEDICAL FOUNDATION and/or Ochsner Foundation Hospital and Dr. John C. Bowen, III.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied December 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer N. Willis, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Charles F. Gay, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before GRISBAUM, DUFRESNE and GOTHARD, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

In this medical malpractice case, we are presented with the sole issue of determining the retroactivity of LSA-R.S. 40:1299.41(G), as amended during the 1991 regular legislative session.

On January 31, 1990, plaintiff, Andrew I. Smith, filed a medical malpractice complaint with the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance against the defendants, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, Ochsner Foundation Hospital, Dr. John Doe and ABC Insurance Company...

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