PERRITT v. DONA

Nos. 2002-CC-2601, 2002-CC-2603.

849 So.2d 56 (2003)

Harold Ross PERRITT, et al. v. Grant DONA, M.D., et al. Roger Arnold, M.D., et ux. v. Grant A. Dona, M.D. Ella Richmond v. Douglas C. Brown, M.D.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Hammons, Cornell R. Flournoy, Nelson, Hammons & Self, Shreveport, for Applicant in No. 2002-CC-2603.

David E. Verlander, III, McCleod & Verlander, Monroe, Gordon L. James, Brady D. King, II, Jesse D. McDonald, Hudson, Potts & Bernstgein, Monroe, for Respondent in No. 2002-CC-2603.

David E. Verlander, III, McCleod & Verlander, Monroe, for Applicant in No. 2002-CC-2601.

John L. Hammons, Cornell R. Flournoy, Nelson, Hammons & Self, Shreveport, Gordon L. James, Brady D. King, II, Jesse D. McDonald, Hudson, Potts & Bernstgein, Monroe, for Respondent in No. 2002-CC-2601.

Amy W. Phillips, Baton Rouge, for amicus curiae, Louisiana State Medical Society.

Guice A. Giambrone, III, Dante V. Maraldo, Stephen M. Pizzo, Metairie, for amicus curiae, Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund & Healthcare Indemnity, Inc.

Robert I. Baudouin, New Orleans, Guice A. Guimbrone, III, Kurt S. Blankenship, Metairie, for amicus curiae, Memorial Medical Center.

Thomas E. Gottsegen, Don S. McKinney, New Orleans, for amicus curiae, Ochsner Clinic Foundation and Tulane Educational Fund Administrators.


JOHNSON, Justice.

This matter arises out of three medical malpractice claims filed against several health care providers where the proceedings are pending before medical review panel. The health care providers sought to require the plaintiffs to provide more information. In one suit, the district court ordered the plaintiff to amend his claim and provide details of the alleged malpractice. The plaintiff applied for supervisory writs, which the court of appeal denied...

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