Opinion

Warren v. Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Co.

  • 21 So. 3d 186
  • 2009 La. LEXIS 2224
  • 2008 WL 5158226
Court
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Filed
Jun 26, 2009
Status
Published
Author
Weimer
On the bench
Calogero, Kimball, Weimer, Victory, Traylor, Knoll, Johnson, Guidry
Cited by
46 cases

holding that an indication that the original plaintiff was "one of the surviving children” provided sufficient notice to defendant of "the reasonable possibility that 'another surviving child [of defendant] would be entitled to recover”

How later courts described this case

  • holding that an indication that the original plaintiff was "one of the surviving children” provided sufficient notice to defendant of "the reasonable possibility that 'another surviving child [of defendant] would be entitled to recover”
  • “Because medical malpractice actions are governed by the specific provisions of [the Medical Malpractice Act (the “Act”

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

WEIMER, J.,

dissenting.

|,I respectfully dissent from the opinion on rehearing for the reasons stated in my concurrence following original hearing.

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