RIGGS v. OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSP. TRUST

No. 08-591.

997 So.2d 814 (2008)

Cora RIGGS v. OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL TRUST AUTHORITY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles V. Taylor, Charles V. Taylor and Associates, Baton Rouge, LA, Johnnie L. Matthews, Matthews and Matthews, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Cora Riggs.

John K. Nieset, Kevin R. Tully, P. Ryan Plummer, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Otis Elevator Company.

Myron A. Walker, Jr., William H. Burris, Seale, Smith, Zuber & Barnette, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Opelousas General Hospital Trust Authority.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.


PICKETT, J.

The plaintiff, Cora Riggs, appeals a judgment of the trial court dismissing her suit for personal injuries via a motion for summary judgment filed by the defendant, Opelousas General Hospital Trust Authority (the Hospital). That judgment was signed January 7, 2008, and mailed January 14, 2008. A second defendant, the Otis Elevator Company (Otis), also filed a motion for summary judgment which was granted by the trial court on January 4, 2008; it was also...

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