NICHOLS v. PATWARDHAN

No. 48,170-CA.

120 So.3d 322 (2013)

Robert S. NICHOLS, et al., Plaintiff-Appellant v. Ravish PATWARDHAN, M.D., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Elizabeth Hamm , Shreveport, LA, for Appellants, Robert S. Nichols and Judith Nichols.

Pettiette, Armand, Dunkelman, Woodley, Byrd & Cromwell, Shreveport, LA, by Lawrence Wayne Pettiette, Jr. , Joseph Samuel Woodley , Rendi B. Wiggins , for Appellees Ravish Patwardhan and Comprehensive Neurosurgery Network.

Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, LA, by Thomas H. Wartelle , for Appellee Willis-Knighton, Pierremont Health Center.

Before DREW, MOORE and LOLLEY, JJ.


MOORE, J.

Robert S. Nichols appeals a judgment sustaining an exception of prescription and dismissing his medical malpractice suit against Dr. Ravish Patwardhan and Comprehensive Neurosurgery Network LLC. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

The 67-year-old Nichols was suffering from back and lower left leg pain. On referral from his primary care provider, Dr. Hernandez, Nichols first saw Dr. Patwardhan in...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases