THIBODEAUX v. DONNELL

No. 2008-C-2436.

9 So.3d 120 (2009)

Kimberly and Todd THIBODEAUX, Individually and on behalf of their Minor Child, Gabrielle Thibodeaux v. James DONNELL, M.D.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blue Williams, Carl Theodore Conrad, Mandeville, Norval J. Rhodes, for applicant.

Kraft Gatz Lane Benjamin, Ralph Edward Kraft, Frederick Douglas Gatz, Jr., Bryan Edward Lege, Lewis Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson, Paul M. Sterbcow, New Orleans, for respondent.

Amy Waters Phillips, Baton Rouge, and Marc W. Judice, Lafayette, for amicus curiae, Louisiana State Medical Society.

David Alva Woodridge, Jr., amicus curiae, for Louisiana Patient's Comp. Fund Oversight Bd.


JOHNSON, Justice.

We granted this writ application to determine whether the court of appeal correctly interpreted La. R.S. 40:1299.47(B)(3) to require that notice of a medical review panel's dissolution be sent to the claimant or his attorney in order to trigger the running of the ninety-day period terminating the suspension of the prescriptive period, where the medical review panel has not rendered a decision, and no court...

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