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DAVILLA v. OCHSNER CLINIC

No. 20963.

103 So.2d 285 (1958)

Sidney T. DAVILLA v. OCHSNER CLINIC, The Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, and The Aetna Casualty & Surety Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

June 9, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fernando J. Cuquet, Jr., and King F. Nungesser, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff and appellant.

Adams & Reese, New Orleans, for defendants and appellees.

McBRIDE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Sidney T. Davilla, then aged 57 years, was admitted to the Ochsner Foundation Hospital, Metairie, Parish of Jefferson, August 5, 1947, and on August 7 submitted to an operation for diaphragmatic herniation, performed by Dr. Alton Ochsner. The wound resulting from said operation eviscerated (the stitches broke), and the physicians in the early morning hours of August 19 re-sutured the wound. In all, plaintiff remained in the hospital until...

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