LEBLANC v. LAKESIDE HOSP.

No. 98-CA-909

732 So.2d 576 (1999)

Helen LeBLANC, Individually and as Tutrix and Administrator of the Estate of the Minor, Taylor Prather v. LAKESIDE HOSPITAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Hingle, Michael A. Sevante, Renee F. Smith, Michael Hingle & Associates, Inc., Slidell, Louisiana Attorneys for Helen Leblanc, Appellant.

Kurt S. Blankenship, Raymond A. Daigle, Jr., Blue Williams, L.L.P., Metairie, Louisiana Attorneys for Medical Center of Baton Rouge, Inc. d/b/a Columbia Lakeside Hospital, Cheryl Nicks, Patricia Cutrell and Melinda Lauland, Appellees.

Margaret Bradley, Law Offices of Robert E. Birtel, Metairie, LA Attorney for Dr. Malektajnb Yazdani a/k/a Malektaj Yazdani-Kachoue, Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges CHARLES GRISBAUM, Jr., MARION F. EDWARDS and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.


CHEHARDY, Judge.

This a medical malpractice action arising out of injuries to and death of an infant. The issue on appeal is whether the lawsuit was premature. To determine that, we must decide whether an order granting an extension of a medical review panel can be effective when the motion for extension was filed after the previous extension had expired.

On March 3, 1998 Helen LeBlanc filed suit against Medical Center of Baton

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