GEIGER v. STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. 2000 CW 0784R.

812 So.2d 669 (2001)

Bennett GEIGER and Peggy Pendarvis, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Daughter, Suzanne Nicole Pendarvis v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITAL and Earl K. Long Medical Center

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Granted November 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Alfred Adams, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs—Respondents Bennett Geiger and Peggy Pendarvis, Individually and on Behalf of their Minor Daughter, Suzanne Nicole Pendarvis.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Barry G. Toups, Assistant Attorney General, Baton Rouge, for Defendants—Relators The State of Louisiana, Through the Department of Health and Hospitals and Earl K. Long Medical Center.

Before: GONZALES, FOGG, and PETTIGREW, JJ.


FOGG, J.

In this medical malpractice and products liability action, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Hospitals and Earl K. Long Medical Center (hereinafter collectively referred to as "the State") seeks writs from a judgment denying its exception of prescription as to the medical malpractice claim. For the following reasons, we deny the writ.

On July 14, 1993, Bennett Geiger and Peggy Pendarvis Geiger, individually and on behalf...

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