BROUSSARD v. ST. EDWARD MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM

No. 11-561.

386 S.W.3d 385 (2012)

2012 Ark. 14

Teresa L. BROUSSARD, Appellant v. ST. EDWARD MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. d/b/a St. Edward Mercy Medical Center Sisters of Mercy Health System, St. Louis, Inc.; Dr. Stephen Seffense; Dr. Michael Coleman, Jr.; Mary Brewer; Tony McClory; Gayla Patterson; Jim Self; Jane Does Nos. 1-5; and John Does Nos. 1-5, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 19, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Gerard Schulze, Little Rock, for appellant.

James Michael Cogbill and Rebecca Dawn Hattabaugh, Fort Smith, George Alan Wooten and Vicki Bronson, Fayetteville, for appellee.


JIM HANNAH, Chief Justice.

Teresa L. Broussard appeals a decision of the Sebastian County Circuit Court entering summary judgment in favor of St. Edward Mercy Medical Center, Dr. Michael Coleman, Jr., and Dr. Stephen Seffense. Broussard asserts that the trial court erred in finding Arkansas Code Annotated section 16-114-206 (Repl.2006) constitutional. More specifically, Broussard argues that the requirement in section 16-114-206(a) that proof in medical-malpractice...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases