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RICKS v. E. JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSP. FOUND. INC.

No. 00-CA-1695.

783 So.2d 457 (2001)

Gary Vincent RICKS v. EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 14, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stan R. Aaron, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Gary Vincent Ricks.

John C. McNeese, Dwight L. Acomb, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellee, East Jefferson General Hospital Foundation, Inc.

Panel composed of EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, Jr., SOL GOTHARD and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.

CHEHARDY, J.

On March 31, 1999, plaintiff, Gary Vincent Ricks, filed the instant lawsuit against defendant, East Jefferson General Hospital Foundation, Inc., alleging a tort claim arising out of a July 1975 blood transfusion received by plaintiff while a patient at East Jefferson General Hospital. In his petition, plaintiff claims that he contracted hepatitis C from the 1975 blood transfusion, and that he "did not know and could not have known before April of 1998...

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