WOMACK v. AUTUMN LEAVES NURS. & REHAB. CEN.

No. 39,710-CA.

902 So.2d 1280 (2005)

Leshia WOMACK, Individually and as the Duly Appointed Curator for Violet Nugent, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. AUTUMN LEAVES NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER, L.L.C.; Central Management Company, L.L.C. and Kisatchie Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nix, Patterson & Roach by Kimberly Anne Ramsey, for Appellants, Leshia

Womack, Kaye Shivers and Sheila A. Whitehead.

Bolen, Parker & Brenner by Gregory Engelsman, Eric J. Miller, R. Christopher Nevils, Alexandria, for Appellees, Central Management Co., Autumn Leaves Nursing and Rehab. Center and Kisatchie Corp.

Before STEWART, GASKINS and DREW, JJ.


STEWART, J.

Plaintiffs, the adult children of Ms. Violet Nugent, seek review of a judgment dismissing without prejudice their action against a nursing home as premature. For the following reasons, we reverse in part and remand.

FACTS

Ms. Violet Nugent became a resident of the Autumn Leaves Nursing & Rehabilitation Center ("Autumn Leaves") in January 2003 when she was 71 years old. The nursing home is owned by Kisatchie Corporation and operated...

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