VELASQUEZ v. CHESSON

No. 2013-CA-1260.

151 So.3d 812 (2014)

Mirna VELASQUEZ v. Ralph R. CHESSON, M.D.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan A. Orihuela , Riguer Silva, LLC, Kenner, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Andree' F. Pitard , Assistant Attorney General, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge SANDRA CABRINA JENKINS).


In this medical malpractice suit, plaintiff appeals the trial court judgment dismissing her claims for failure to request service within ninety days of filing the petition, as required by La. R.S. 13:5107.1 For the reasons that follow, we find the trial court did not err in sustaining defendant...

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