CARUSO v. COLUMBIA/HCA HEALTHCARE CORP.

No. 98-CA-0449.

724 So.2d 274 (1998)

Gary A. CARUSO, et ux. v. COLUMBIA/HCA HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Owen Taylor, Carter & Taylor, Metairie, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Stewart E. Niles, Jr., Richard T. Gallagher, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for Defendants/Appellees.

Before BYRNES, ARMSTRONG and McKAY, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

Plaintiffs filed a petition for damages against the defendants, Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation ("Columbia") and University Healthcare System, d/b/a Tulane University Hospital and Clinic (Tulane), alleging that the defendants committed malpractice while rendering healthcare services to Gary Caruso.

The trial court ruled in favor of both defendants on exceptions of prematurity, ruling that:

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