IN RE MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL

Nos. 98-CA-2603, 98-CA-2604.

736 So.2d 1033 (1999)

In re MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL. In the Matter of Trudy Ricard, et al. v. Dr. Richard Smith, et al. Trudy Ricard, et al. v. Dr. Tasneim Suleman, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Thomas, New Orleans, Louisiana, for appellants.

Irving H. Koch, Russell L. Jaffe, Koch & Koch, L.L.C., New Orleans, Louisiana, Larry M. Roedel, David A. Woolridge, Roedel, Parsons, Koch, Balhoff, Frost & McCollister, A Law Corporation, Baton Rouge, LA, for appellees.

Court composed of Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER and Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY.


ARMSTRONG, J.

This action involves a claim for future medical care and related benefits in a medical malpractice case. The issue is venue. The trial court, the Civil District Court for Orleans Parish, maintained a defense exception of improper venue and transferred the case to East Baton Rouge Parish. The plaintiffs appeal that judgment. In large part, the issues raised by the plaintiffs have already been decided by prior decisions of this court. As we are bound to...

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