JOHNSON v. STATE/UNIVERSITY HOSP.

No. 2001-C-1972.

807 So.2d 367 (2002)

Antoinette E. JOHNSON et al. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA/UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter E. Sperling, Karen C. Duncan, Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, L.C., New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Relators/Defendants.

Court composed of Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES, III, Judge, STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, and Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER.


BYRNES, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, defendants, State of Louisiana/University Hospital ("University Hospital") and Dr. Herman Heck request a review of the September 21, 2001 judgment denying their motion for summary judgment. We reverse.

Facts

Leslie Anthony Edwards, III, was admitted to University Hospital with cardiac problems. After Dr. Heck performed an aortic valve replacement...

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