WILLIAMS v. JACKSON PARISH HOSP.

No. 33,847-CA.

768 So.2d 866 (2000)

Nelson Nadine WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JACKSON PARISH HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Hammons, Shreveport, Annis C. Flournoy, Counsel for Appellant.

Phillip C. Wilkinson, Jr., Counsel for Appellee.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, J. Elliott Baker, Assistant Attorney General, Counsel for Intervenor.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and DREW, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

In this medical malpractice action, the plaintiff, Nelson Nadine Williams, appeals a district court judgment denying her challenge to the constitutionality of LSA-R.S. 9:5628. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 29, 1980, the plaintiff, Nelson Nadine Williams, was hospitalized at the Jackson Parish Hospital where she received five units of blood during childbirth. On July 19, 1996, the plaintiff...

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