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DAVIS v. JOHNSON

No. 45,200-CA.

36 So.3d 439 (2010)

Keyona DAVIS, Individually and on behalf of Kyren Davis, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Glenda JOHNSON, M.D., and Christus Schumpert, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 5, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Elizabeth Hamm, for Appellant.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, APLC by Herschel E. Richard, Jr., for Appellee, Glenda Johnson, M.D.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts, L.L.P., by Mark Anthony Goodwin, for Appellee, Christus Health Northern Louisiana d/b/a Christus Schumpert Health System.

Before GASKINS, DREW and MOORE, JJ.

DREW, J.

Keyona Davis appeals a judgment sustaining Dr. Glenda Johnson's exception of prescription and/or peremption and dismissing her medical malpractice suit filed on behalf of her son Kyren Davis.1

We affirm.

FACTS

Keyona Davis gave birth to Kyren Davis on December 29, 2005, at Schumpert Hospital. The next day, Dr. Glenda Johnson, Ms. Davis's ob-gyn doctor, circumcised Kyren.

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