IN RE MEDICAL REVIEW PROCEEDINGS

No. 94-CA-403.

648 So.2d 970 (1994)

In re MEDICAL REVIEW PROCEEDINGS. Jack CATALANOTTO v. LIFEMARK HOSPITALS OF LOUISIANA, INC., d/b/a AMI St. Jude Medical Center and M. Lizaro.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Kavanagh, Gino J. Rendeiro, Weeks, Kavanagh & Rendeiro, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee, Jack Catalanotto.

William W. Shaw, Jr., Martin S. Bohman, Blue Williams, L.L.P., Metairie, for defendants/appellants, Lifemark Hospitals of Louisiana, Inc. d/b/a AMI St. Jude Medical Center and M. Lizaro LPN.

Before DUFRESNE, GOTHARD, JJ., and BOUTALL, J. pro tem.


JOHN C. BOUTALL, Judge pro tem.

Defendants, Lifemark Hospitals of Louisiana, Inc., d/b/a St. Jude Medical Center and M. Lizaro (hereinafter "St. Jude"), appeal from a denial of its exception of prematurity. We reverse.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether St. Jude's untimely payment of its renewal surcharge to the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund resulted in a "gap" in coverage.

The facts for the purposes of this appeal are not in dispute...

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