MARTINI v. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-SHREVEPORT

No. 28167-CA.

688 So.2d 642 (1997)

Sharon Lewis MARTINI, et vir, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-SHREVEPORT, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Ferrell, Shreveport, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Comegys, Lawrence, Jones, Odom & Spruiell by James W. Davis, Special Assistant Attorney General, Shreveport, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before SEXTON, HIGHTOWER and STEWART, JJ.


HIGHTOWER, Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, the trial court granted defendant's peremptory exception of prescription after rejecting plaintiffs' constitutional challenge of La. R.S. 9:5628. Finding no error, we affirm the dismissal of the suit.

On April 26, 1985, when Sharon Martini sought medical attention for an ectopic pregnancy at the Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport ("LSUMC"), the treating physicians identified and surgically...

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