FOGG, Judge.
In this tort action, the defendant physician appeals the denial of a dilatory exception raising the objection of prematurity based on the contention that, pursuant to the Louisiana Medical Malpractice Act (LMMA), the claim was required to be submitted to a Medical Review Panel prior to being filed in district court. We affirm.
Nelita M. Hutchinson filed a petition for damages in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court on November 18, 1991, alleging...
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