HERBERT v. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY

No. 3471.

221 So.2d 619 (1969)

Howard HERBERT v. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 1969.

Writ Granted June 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krieger, Krieger & Tracy, I. Jay Krieger, Mildred L. Krieger and Robert K. Tracy, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Ernest A. Carrere, Jr., and Ashton R. Hardy, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Adams & Reese, Henry B. Alsobrook, Jr., New Orleans, for Louisiana State Medical Society, appearing as amicus curiae.

Before YARRUT, SAMUEL and CHASEZ, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

This is a suit resulting from an alleged negligent injury incurred in the administration of a spinal anesthetic. In addition to special damages, plaintiff seeks damages for permanent pain, suffering and disability particularly of the left leg. A prior appeal was taken by the plaintiff from a judgment, based on a jury verdict, which rejected his demands (Herbert v. Travelers Indemnity Company, La.App., 193 So.2d 330

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