WEBRE v. HOSPITAL SER. DIST. NO. 1

No. 2000 CA 0926.

798 So.2d 176 (2001)

Richard John WEBRE, Jr. v. HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF THE PARISH OF TERREBONNE d/b/a Terrebonne General Medical Center.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 22, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Stark, Houma, Counsel for Plaintiff—Appellee—Richard John Webre, Jr.

J. Rene Williams, Houma, Counsel for Defendant—Appellant—Hospital Service District No. 1 for the Parish of Terrebonne d/b/a Terrebonne General Medical Center.

Before: PARRO, FITZSIMMONS, and GUIDRY, JJ.


FITZSIMMONS, Judge.

In 1980, defendant, Hospital Service District No. 1 for the Parish of Terrebonne d/b/a Terrebonne General Medical Center (hospital), administered a blood transfusion to plaintiff, Richard John Webre, Jr.. In 1998, Mr. Webre discovered that he had contracted hepatitis C. Mr. Webre filed suit against the hospital for damages. He alleged that the hepatitis C was a result of the 1980 blood transfusion. The hospital filed a dilatory exception raising...

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