Case Name: Janis HYATT, et vir. v. John RAGGIO, M.D.
Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2000-02-02
Citations: 757 So. 2d 783
Docket Number: No. M98-1867
Parties: Janis HYATT, et vir. v. John RAGGIO, M.D.
Judges: (Court composed of Chief Judge NED E. DOUCET, Jr., Judge HENRY L. YELVERTON, Judge OSWALD A. DECUIR, Judge MARC T. AMY, Judge ELIZABETH A. PICKETT).
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 757
Pages: 783–783

Head Matter:
Janis HYATT, et vir. v. John RAGGIO, M.D.
No. M98-1867.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
Feb. 2, 2000.
John L. Hammons Nelson, Hammons & Self, Shreveport, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.
Richard L. Weil, Marcy Unkauf, Guste, Barnett and Shushan, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant John Raggio, M.D.
Milo A. Nickel, Jr., Michelle Caballero, Woodley, Williams, Boudreau, Norman, Brown & Doyle, Lake Charles, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant Louisiana Patients’ Compensation Fund.
(Court composed of Chief Judge NED E. DOUCET, Jr., Judge HENRY L. YELVERTON, Judge OSWALD A. DECUIR, Judge MARC T. AMY, Judge ELIZABETH A. PICKETT).

Opinion:
AMY, Judge.
For the reasons discussed in the companion case, Janis Hyatt, et vir. v. John Raggio, M.D., 99-887 (La.App. 3 Cir. 02/02/00); 757 So.2d 773, the Motion to Dismiss filed by the appellees, Janis and Gary Hyatt, is denied.
MOTION DENIED.
PICKETT, J., dissented.
DECUIR, J., dissented with reasons.