IN RE MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL FOR CLAIM OF BROWN

No. 97-CA-2803.

715 So.2d 1249 (1998)

In re MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL for the claim of Clarence BROWN and Gail O'Connor Brown.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Owen Taylor, C. Scott Carter, Adrienne Lacour, Carter & Taylor, Metairie, for appellants Clarence and Gail Brown.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, J. Elliott Baker, Assistant Attorney General, New Orleans, for appellee Medical Center of New Orleans.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and WALTZER, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of their medical malpractice claim based on prescription. They argue they are entitled to a hearing on the constitutionality of the prescription statute, La. R.S. 9:5628; alternatively, prescription was interrupted or suspended based on the defendants' continuing relationship with the injured plaintiff. We affirm.

Facts

On July 12, 1985, two physicians at Charity Hospital (now the Medical Center...

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