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SALVANT v. BD. OF SUPER. OF LA. STATE UNIV.

No. 2004-CA-0805.

904 So.2d 946 (2005)

Christy SALVANT, Individually, and as Natural Tutrix of Her Minor Son, Shawn Lewis, Jr. and Shawn Lewis, Sr. v. STATE of Louisiana, the BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY and Agricultural and Mechanical College, Louisiana State University Medical Center at New Orleans, Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Al J. Mendoza, Mendoza & Hardin, Harvey, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, J. Marc Vezina, Special Assistant A.G., Andrea Cella Caplan, Special Assistant A.G., Vezina and Gattuso, L.L.C., Gretna, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee.

Court composed of Chief Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge PATRICIA R. MURRAY, Judge JAMES F. MCKAY, III and Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY.

JONES, J.

The plaintiffs/appellants, Christy Salvant, as mother and natural tutrix of the minor child Shawn Lewis Jr., and his father, Shawn Lewis Sr., seek review of a district court judgment which dismissed the appellants' medical malpractice suit with prejudice. We reverse.

Statement of the Facts

This is a medical malpractice action arising out of the birth delivery of Shawn Lewis, Jr., on July 31, 1998, at the University Medical Center in New...

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