DAVIS v. WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER

No. 32,193-CA.

738 So.2d 1191 (1999)

John G. DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claudius E. Whitmeyer, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellant.

Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner by Chris J. LeBlanc, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, BROWN, WILLIAMS, STEWART and KOSTELKA, JJ.


BROWN, J.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff, John G. Davis, appeals a judgment sustaining the peremptory exception of prescription filed by defendant, Willis-Knighton Medical Center, and dismissing his claim with prejudice. Finding error, however, we reverse and remand the matter to the trial court.

Facts

On July 31, 1996, Davis was injured in an automobile accident. Following the accident, he was taken to the emergency room at...

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