BATSON v. SOUTH LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER

No. 2002 CA 2381.

858 So.2d 653 (2003)

Deborah BATSON, Eula Maye Batson and Billy M. Batson v. SOUTH LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER and State of Louisiana Through the Department of Health & Human Resources.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Barnes, Houma, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Eula Maye Batson and Billy M. Batson.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Baton Rouge, Gregory C. Weiss, New Orleans, for Defendants/Appellants, South Louisiana Medical Center and State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Human Resources.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Baton Rouge, for the State of Louisiana Department of Justice.

Peter Elliot Sperling, New Orleans, for Defendant, Med-Force Physical Therapy.

Amos H. Davis, Baton Rouge, for Defendant, Chicago Insurance Company.

Before: WHIPPLE, DOWNING and CLAIBORNE JJ.


WHIPPLE, J.

This matter is before us on appeal following a remand to the trial court for a determination of whether certain health care providers were qualified state health care providers pursuant to the Malpractice Liability for State Services Act, LSA-R.S. 40:1299.39 et seq., and, accordingly, whether the State of Louisiana was entitled to a credit for a settlement payment made by those health care providers to the plaintiffs herein. On remand, the trial...

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