WASHINGTON v. FUSTOK

No. 2001-CC-1601.

797 So.2d 56 (2001)

Quinzetta WASHINGTON v. Dr. Mohamed FUSTOK, West Jefferson Medical Center and Valley Lab, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 21, 2001.


Granted. Plaintiff's premature suit did not interrupt prescription. LeBreton v. Rabito, 97-2221 (La.7/8/98), 714 So.2d 1226. Moreover, the application indicates plaintiff's request for medical review panel was filed more than one year from the date of the alleged malpractice. As a result, prescription was never suspended under La. 40:1299.47 A(2)(a). Accordingly, the judgment of the trial court is reversed, and relator's exception...

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