JENNINGS AMERICAN LEGION HOSP. v. JONES

No. 02-0525.

829 So.2d 1203 (2002)

JENNINGS AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL v. Eugene JONES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris James LeBlanc, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Jennings American Legion Hospital.

Churita H. Hansell, Attorney at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Eugene Jones.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET, JR., Chief Judge, MARC T. AMY and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

Eugene Jones brought an action seeking recovery for medical malpractice. In response, Jennings American Legion Hospital filed a peremptory exception of prescription. After a contradictory hearing, the trial court sustained the exception. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.

Factual and Procedural Background

This medical malpractice claim arises from an emergency room visit at Jennings American Legion Hospital ("American Legion...

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