MURPHY v. COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK OF LA., INC.

No. 97-CA-258.

712 So.2d 296 (1998)

Jack MURPHY, M.D. v. COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK OF LOUISIANA, INC. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Smith, Lawrence J. Smith & Associates, New Orleans, Robert E. Arceneaux, Julia Symon de Kluiver, Barham & Arceneaux, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ewell E. Eagan, Jr., Donna Phillips Currault, Marcy V. Massengale, William T. D'Zurilla, Gordon, Arata, McCollam & Duplantis, L.L.P., New Orleans, Erroll J. King, Jr., McGlinchey Stafford Lang, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.

Before GRISBAUM, C.J., and GAUDIN and CANNELLA, JJ.


GRISBAUM, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant, Jack Murphy, M.D., appeals the judgment of the trial court granting an exception of no cause of action in favor of the defendant-appellee, Community Health Network of Louisiana, Inc. (CHN). We affirm.

ISSUE

The single issue presented is whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) preempted plaintiff-appellant's claims under Louisiana...

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