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ROSS v. CENTRAL LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL

No. 7816.

392 So.2d 698 (1980)

Eddie ROSS, Jr., Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of the Minor Children, Wilford Earlton Ross and Eddie Lee Ross, III, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CENTRAL LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL et al, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 17, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brittain & Williams, Jack O. Brittain, Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellant.

Broussard, Bolton & Halcomb, Frank R. Bolton, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before FORET, CUTRER and LABORDE, JJ.

FORET, Judge.

On May 30, 1977, Vivian Ross, mother of three children, was committed by the coroner of Natchitoches Parish to Central Louisiana State Hospital in Pineville, Louisiana. Upon expiration of the coroner's commitment, she voluntarily agreed to remain at Central for further treatment. She was discharged on August 5, 1977. Seven months later on March 11, 1978, while at her parents' home, she shot and killed her daughter, Pauline Ross, and shot and injured...

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