ROARK v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 14851.

415 So.2d 295 (1982)

Walter R. ROARK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied June 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Bobby L. Culpepper by Jimmy C. Teat, Jonesboro, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio by Haynes L. Harkey, Jr., Monroe, for defendants-appellees.

Before PRICE, MARVIN and NORRIS, JJ.


PRICE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Walter R. Roark, instituted this suit to recover damages for a staph infection allegedly contracted while he was a patient at Glenwood Hospital. Defendants are Glenwood Hospital and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, the hospital's liability insurer. After a trial on the merits, the court rejected plaintiff's demands and rendered judgment in favor of defendants. We affirm.

Plaintiff, complaining of lower back pain, was admitted...

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