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SALTER v. NATCHITOCHES CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC

No. 4106.

274 So.2d 490 (1973)

Thelton R. SALTER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NATCHITOCHES CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC et al., Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 12, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watson, Murchison, Crews & Arthur, Natchitoches by William P. Crews, for plaintiff and appellant.

Christovich & Kearney by Edgar Cloutier, New Orleans, Ward-Steinman & Karst by Carl O. Brown, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants and appellees.

Before SAVOY, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff seeks damages for personal injuries. He alleges that a chiropractor attempted to adjust or manipulate his cervical vertebrae. As a result, a thrombosis (clot) occurred in a vertebral artery. The clot moved upwards and obstructed certain arteries in the brain, causing severe personal injuries and permanent disabilities. Named as defendants are: (1) Dr. Fred D. Fussell, the chiropractor who performed the adjustment; (2) the Natchitoches Chiropractic...

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