CRABTREE v. VOCKROTH

No. 01-CA-1286.

827 So.2d 525 (2002)

In re Medical Review Panel of Phillip A. CRABTREE v. John VOCKROTH, III, M.D., Shaunda Jones, M.D., and Westbank Primary Care.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 21, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah Cunningham Foshee, Jon A. Van Steenis, Alden Kellogg, Hemelt & Foshee, Covington, LA, for Defendants/Appellants.

Barbara Ann Valvo, M.D., J.D., Kenner, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

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


SOL GOTHARD, Judge.

The defendants appeal from the judgment of the trial court dismissing their Motion to Extend the Life of a Medical Review Panel. For the following reasons, we reverse the decision of the trial court.

Plaintiff, Philip Crabtree, filed a medical malpractice claim against the defendants, and a medical review panel was convened for a twelve month period, ending on September 15, 2000. Thereafter, the...

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