ARDOIN v. HARTFORD ACC. & INDEM. CO.

No. 6096.

350 So.2d 205 (1977)

Dorothy Hebert ARDOIN, Michelle Ardoin, Renee Ardoin, Lorrie D. Ardoin, Jr., Gerald W. Ardoin, Larry M. Ardoin, Kenneth J. Ardoin, Karen Ardoin, Loraine Ardoin, and Denise Ardoin, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO., et al. (Darrell Gregory, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Inc., and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., (as insurer), Travis Bohannon, Gulf Insurance Co., and Bentley Laboratories, Inc. and American Home Assurance Co.), Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

As Amended On Denial of Rehearings October 11, 1977.

Writ Refused in Part and Granted in Part December 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Welton P. Mouton, Jr., Lafayette, for defendant-appellant, Our Lady of Lourdes Hosp., Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.

Broussard, Broussard & Moresi by Paul G. Moresi, Jr., Abbeville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Lewis & Lewis by James T. Guglielmo, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant, Home Ins. Co.

Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell by Timothy J. McNamara, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant, Bentley Lab. Inc. and Gulf Ins. Co.

Lynn C. Woods, Jr., Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant, Travis R. Bohannon.

Voories & Labbe by H. Lee Leonard, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee, James R. Bozeman and Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.

Richard R. Kennedy, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Charles Boudreaux, Pugh, Boudreaux & Gachassin, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Before CULPEPPER, GUIDRY and FORET, JJ.


GUIDRY, Judge.

Plaintiffs, the surviving spouse and children of the decedent, Lorrie Ardoin, bring this wrongful death action to recover damages for loss of support, love and affection.1

The decedent was admitted on July 8, 1975 to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette, for a coronary artery bypass operation, which he was to undergo the following morning, July 9, 1975. During the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases