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YEN v. AVOYELLES PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 03-603.

858 So.2d 786 (2003)

May YEN, et al. v. AVOYELLES PARISH POLICE JURY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 5, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Albert Ellis, Monique Freeman Rauls, Louisiana Department of Justice, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant/Applicant, State of Louisiana through the Department of Public Safety.

Karen H. Freese, Jeffrey Allen Mitchell, Darryl M. Phillips, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Respondents, May Yen, as Legal and Natural Tutrix of Her Minor Children, Lainee Yen and Elijah Yen and Chantell Moten, as Legal and Natural Tutrix of her Minor Children, Lenard Moten and Lentrell Moten.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, GLENN B. GREMILLION, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.

THIBODEAUX, Judge.

This case involves a medical malpractice claim filed against the State of Louisiana by the heirs of a state prisoner. The state prisoner died from a sickle cell crisis while incarcerated. His statutory heirs, the plaintiffs, allege the failure of the State to respond appropriately to his crisis. The plaintiffs did not go through a medical review panel. The State argues that the plaintiffs were required...

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