PORTER v. SOUTHERN OAKS NURSING

No. 49,807-CA.

165 So.3d 1197 (2015)

Lessie PORTER, Plaintiff-Appellee v. SOUTHERN OAKS NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Salley, Carlisle & Gardner by Ronald E. Raney , for Appellant Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr.

Patrick R. Jackson , for Appellee.

Walter F. Clawson , for Appellee Louisiana Patients Compensation Fund and The Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board.

Before BROWN, STEWART and MOORE, JJ.


Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center LLC appeals a judgment in rule which found that the claims of the late Lessie Porter (now represented by her children) fell outside the coverage of the Louisiana Medical Malpractice Act ("MMA") and a partial summary judgment which found that Ms. Porter's claims were in tort, not in medical...

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