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CARTER v. PHILLIPS

No. 6675.

365 So.2d 48 (1978)

Elsie CARTER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dr. R. Bruce PHILLIPS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 15, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Provosty & Sadler, by LeDoux R. Provosty, Jr., Alexandria, and Frederick B. Alexius, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Daniel E. Broussard, Jr., Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, DOMENGEAUX and WATSON, JJ.

WATSON, Judge.

Elsie Carter, plaintiff, sued Dr. R. Bruce Phillips, an oral surgeon of Alexandria, and his malpractice insurer, St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, for damages alleged to have resulted from an operation performed by the dentist on plaintiff in March, 1972. From a jury verdict in favor of Elsie Carter in the amount of $35,000, Dr. Phillips and his insurer have appealed. The principal issues are: (1) whether there is manifest error in the jury...

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