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IN RE MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL EX REL. RACHAL

No. 48,984-CA.

144 So.3d 1199 (2014)

In re MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL on Behalf of Dorothy RACHAL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 7, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly & Townsend, L.L.C., Natchitoches, by Thomas Taylor Townsend , for Appellant, Dorothy Rachal.

Nelson & Hammons, APLC, Shreveport, by John L. Hammons , Pettiette, Armand, Dunkelman, Woodley, Byrd & Cromwell, L.L.P., Shreveport, By: Lawrence Wayne Pettiette, Jr. , Joseph Samuel Woodley , Rendi B. Wiggins , for Appellee, Ravish V. Patwardhan, M.D.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and DREW, JJ.

DREW, J.

Dorothy Rachal appeals the dismissal of her medical malpractice claim against Dr. Ravish Patwardhan on the granting of Dr. Patwardhan's exception of prescription.

We affirm.

FACTS

Rachal, who has Alzheimer's, began living at Garden Park Nursing Home in November of 2007. It was noted at the time that she had adequate memory and could make modified decisions.

Rachal was transported to Willis-Knighton Pierremont Hospital on...

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