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IN RE SMITHSON

No. 2007 CA 2262.

991 So.2d 1075 (2008)

In re Medical Review Panel Proceedings of Vincent SMITHSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 6, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie C. Reuther, and Sherif K. Sakla, Gretna, LA, and Alan B. Tusa, Carol T. Richards, Tusa & Richards, LLC, Covington, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Vincent J. Smithson.

Franklin D. Beahm, Jacob Best, Beahm & Green, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee, NorthShore Regional Medical Center.

Nicholas Gachassin, Jr., Julie Savoy, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant-Appellee, Dr. Ernest Hansen, III.

Deborah Deo Gracias Trahan, Covington, LA, for Defendant-Appellee, Dr. Terrell M. Hemelt.

Before PARRO, KUHN, and DOWNING, JJ.

PARRO, J.

The plaintiff appeals a judgment that sustained exceptions raising the objection of prescription, dismissed his medical malpractice claims against three private health care providers, and dismissed his petition for a declaratory judgment, attorney fees, and costs. For the following reasons, we reverse in part, affirm in part, render in part, and remand for further proceedings.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

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