REED v. COLUMBIA/HCA INFORMATION SERVICE, INC.

No. 99-CA-1315.

761 So.2d 625 (2000)

Darene REED v. COLUMBIA/HCA INFORMATION SERVICE, INC. d/b/a Lakeside Hospital and XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine J. Smith, George A. Blair, III, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Darene H. Reed, Plaintiff-Appellant.

C.T. Williams, Jr., Raymond A. Daigle, Jr., Metairie, Louisiana, Counsel for Medical Center of Baton Rouge, Inc., d/b/a Lakeside Hospital, Defendant-Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CHEHARDY, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the dismissal of her appeal. She argues the trial court erred in dismissing her appeal for failure to timely pay appeal costs when appeal costs were paid prior to the hearing on the motion to dismiss. We set aside the judgment dismissing the appeal and remand the matter for preparation of the record.

The record establishes that plaintiff's personal injury lawsuit underwent trial on the merits on June 19 and 20, 1999. The...

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