MASS v. BARTHOLOMEW

No. 2009-CA-0660.

28 So.3d 520 (2009)

Mario MASS v. Bradley J. BARTHOLOMEW, M.D. and St. Charles General Hospital.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan A. Orihuela, Riguer Silva, LLC, Kenner, LA, for plaintiff/appellant.

Nairda Colon, Sheri Sport Faust, James P. Waldron, Frilot, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for defendant/appellee, St. Charles General Hospital.

John R. Cook IV, Curry & Friend, PLC, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Dr. Bradley J. Bartholomew.

(Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME).


ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.

The question before us is whether the trial court erred in dismissing Mario Mass' medical malpractice claims for failure to obtain an expert.

Mr. Mass sought an evaluation from Dr. Bradley Bartholomew for back pain. Mr. Mass' complaints included difficulty sleeping; stabbing, sharp throbbing, pulsing, intermittent pain; and limitations on the distances he was able to walk. Dr. Bartholomew...

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