CACIOPPO v. ALTON OCHSNER FOUNDATION HOSP.

No. 01-CA-808.

806 So.2d 803 (2001)

Frank T. CACIOPPO, Jr. v. ALTON OCHSNER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied March 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John O. Braud, Brenda Braud, Braud & Braud, Independence, LA, and Corrine Ann Morrison, Peter A. Feringa, Jr., Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Charles F. Gay, Jr., Don S. McKinney, Adams and Reese LLP, New Orleans, LA, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellees.

Panel composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, JAMES L. CANNELLA, and THOMAS F. DALEY.


THOMAS F. DALEY, Judge.

The plaintiffs have appealed the trial court's grant of the defendants' Exception of Prescription. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

FACTS:

On May 24, 1983, 18-year-old Frank Cacioppo, Jr. was injured in an automobile accident. He was evaluated at a nearby hospital and then transferred to Alton Ochsner Foundation Hospital (Ochsner) in Jefferson, Louisiana. During the course of his evaluation at Ochsner, it was discovered...

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