YELL v. SUMICH

No. 08-296.

997 So.2d 69 (2008)

Ray YELL, et al. v. Leni SUMICH, M.D., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 15, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchel M. Evans II, DeRidder, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Ray Yell and Shannon Mosier.

John H. Grimstad, Niles, Bourque & Fontana, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Leni Sumich, M.D.; Linda Lin, M.D.; and Donald Bergsma, M.D.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


GENOVESE, Judge.

In this medical malpractice case, Plaintiffs appeal the trial court judgment granting Defendants' exception of improper venue. For the following reasons, we convert the appeal to a supervisory writ and deny it.

FACTS

Following a diagnosis of ocular melanoma,1 Peggy Yell underwent an enucleation (removal) of her right eye at Louisiana State University Health...

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