GARLINGTON v. KINGSLEY

No. 53675.

289 So.2d 88 (1974)

Ben F. GARLINGTON v. Daniel M. KINGSLEY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 14, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris J. Roy, Dan E. Melichar, Gravel, Roy & Burnes, Alexandria, for plaintiff-applicant.

Leo Gold, Henry B. Bruser, III, Gold, Hall, Hammill & Little, Alexandria, for defendants-respondents.

Robert L. Kleinpeter, Kleinpeter & Nevils, Baton Rouge, amicus curiae for B. R. General Hospital.

James A. George and Gary L. Boland, Baton Rouge, amicus curiae for Amzy Jackson, Jr.


BARHAM, Justice.

Ben F. Garlington filed a suit for damages against Daniel M. Kingsley, M.D. and the Rapides General Hospital, alleging that both defendants were responsible for residual disability resulting from defendants' lack of attention, improper attention and/or mistakes during the post-operative period following a laminectomy performed by defendant Kingsley. Garlington filed subsequent supplemental and amending petitions making the insurers of the above named...

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