PETTIS v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALS

No. 5419.

336 So.2d 521 (1976)

Cecil PETTIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through State DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITALS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied on Applications July 1, 1976.

On Rehearing August 20, 1976.

Writs Refused September 24, 1976.

Rehearings Denied September 28, 1976.

Writs Granted In Part and Denied In Part December 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Henry Sanders, Jena, Edward A. Kaplan, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Adams & Reese, by Harold A. Thomas, New Orleans, Lawrence W. Bell, Baton Rouge, Gold, Hall, Hammill & Little, by James D. Davis, Alexandria, for defendants-appellees.

Provosty & Sadler, by LeDoux R. Provosty, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants-exceptors.

Before HOOD, GUIDRY and PETERS, JJ.


Rehearings Denied on Applications of Dr. Kent, Cecil Pettis and Kirkpatrick & Tri-State Insurance Company, July 1, 1976.

HOOD, Judge.

Cecil Pettis claims damages for personal injuries sustained by him while he was being treated in the Central Louisiana State Hospital. The defendants are: (1) State of Louisiana, through the Louisiana Health and Human Resources Administration (Successor to State Department of Hospitals, and Central Louisiana State Hospital...

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