LANE v. PATIENT'S COMP. FUND OVERSIGHT BD.

No. 2007 CA 0150.

4 So.3d 802 (2008)

Ruby LANE v. PATIENT'S COMPENSATION FUND OVERSIGHT BOARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Opinion on Grant of Rehearing March 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Franklin McKay, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Ruby Lane.

Carlton Jones, III, David A. Woolridge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board.

Before GAIDRY, McDONALD, and McCLENDON, JJ.


McCLENDON, J.

This is an appeal by the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board (Oversight Board) from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Ruby Lane, which deemed plaintiffs request for a medical review panel as being timely filed. For the reasons that follow, we vacate the judgment of the trial court and remand for further proceedings.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Pursuant to the Louisiana Medical Malpractice Act (Act), LSA-R.S. 40...

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