SIGLER v. STATE THROUGH BD. OF SUP'RS

No. 24,482-CA.

614 So.2d 743 (1993)

Carolyn SIGLER, a/k/a Carolyn Reeves, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Louisiana, THROUGH the BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF the LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE d/b/a Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied April 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrington & Harrington by C. Rodney Harrington, Natchitoches, for appellant.

Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle by Gerald M. Johnson, Jr., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, VICTORY and BROWN, JJ.


MARVIN, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice claim the trial court, finding that plaintiff discovered or should have discovered the facts upon which her cause of action was based more than one year before she brought the claim, granted the hospital's motion to dissolve the medical review panel invoked by plaintiff in April 1991 to review her claim of malpractice that allegedly occurred when she underwent a surgical hysterectomy in October 1989. LRS 9:5628; 40...

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