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VALLARE v. VILLE PLATTE MEDICAL CENTER, LLC

No. 14-261.

151 So.3d 984 (2014)

Gloria VALLARE, Individually and on Behalf of All others Similarly Situated v. VILLE PLATTE MEDICAL CENTER, LLC and Louisiana Health Service and Indemnity Company d/b/a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt S. Blankenship , Robert I. Baudouin , Blue Williams, L.L.P., Metairie, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, Ville Platte Medical Center.

Scott Bickford , Lawrence J. Centola, III , Jason Z. Landry , Martzell & Bickford, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Gloria Vallare.

Derrick G. Earles , The Laborde Law Firm, Marksville, LA, J. Lee Hoffoss, Jr. , Claude P. Devall , Donald W. McKnight , Hoffoss Devall, LLC, Lake Charles, LA, J. Clemille Simon , Simon Law Offices, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Gloria Vallare.

Charles A. O'Brien , Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant, Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

Court composed of J. DAVID PAINTER, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and PHYLLIS M. KEATY, Judges.

Defendant, Ville Platte Medical Center, LLC (VPMC), appeals the trial court's certification of a class action in a suit involving allegations of unlawful billing practices. For the reasons that follow, we amend the class certification and affirm the trial court's ruling as amended.

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