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RICHARD v. SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA HOSPITAL ASS'N

No. 7474.

383 So.2d 83 (1980)

Armand RICHARD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Refused June 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Richard B. Cappel, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellants.

Jones, Jones & Alexander, J. B. Jones, Jr., Cameron, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, FORET and SWIFT, JJ.

DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

This was a jury case. The defendants, Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association and its insurer, St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, appeal an adverse judgment of the trial court, holding them liable for damages resulting from the use of a defective catheter in plaintiff, Armand Richard, while he was a patient in Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. We affirm.

On September 6, 1974, Armand Richard was hospitalized at Memorial for a fracture...

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