BOURQUE v. LOUISIANA HEALTH SYSTEM CORP.

No. 2006-1366.

956 So.2d 60 (2007)

Bertha B. BOURQUE, et al. v. LOUISIANA HEALTH SYSTEM CORP.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith D. Jones, Jones, Aaron & Smith, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Bertha B. Bourque, Nelson J. Bourque.

Nicholas Gachassin, Jr., Elizabeth S. Faul, Julie Savoy, Gachassin Law Firm, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Louisiana Health System Corp.

Peter Elliot Sperling, Kathryn Motez Caraway, Nairda Teresa Colon, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Blood Systems, Inc.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, MARC T. AMY and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

In this case, the plaintiffs, Bertha and Nelson Bourque, appeal the judgment of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants, Louisiana Health Systems Corporation (LHSC) and Blood Systems, Inc. For the following reasons, we affirm.

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

In 1975, following a motorcycle accident, Bertha received a blood transfusion allegedly containing...

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