WEBB v. MASSIHA

No. 02-CA-1014.

841 So.2d 848 (2003)

Norma Jean WEBB v. Dr. Hamid MASSIHA and Doctors Hospital of Jefferson.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Riess, Esq., Law Offices of George F. Riess, New Orleans, LA, for plaintiff-appellant.

G. Scott Vezina, J. Marc Vezina, Vezina and Gattuso, Gretna, LA, for defendantsappellees.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

At issue in this case is whether an arbitration agreement is invalid. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court and remand this matter for further proceedings.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In June 2000, plaintiff, Norma Jean Webb, consulted with defendant, Dr. Hamid Massiha, a plastic surgeon. Prior to surgery, plaintiff signed an arbitration agreement given to her by Dr. Massiha's office. In July 2000...

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