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DEVILLE v. OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSP.

No. 82-851.

432 So.2d 1131 (1983)

Wyble DEVILLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 25, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Milligan, Jr., Louis Corne, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

George K. Anding, Jr. and Carey Jones, of Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, James T. Genovese, Opelousas, for defendants-appellees.

Before GUIDRY, STOKER and LABORDE, JJ.

STOKER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Wyble Deville, appeals a judgment dismissing his suit against the Opelousas General Hospital and its employee, George Davy, for damages resulting from personal injury he sustained in a fall at the hospital. For the reasons set out below, we reverse.

FACTS

Deville is an amputee, having lost his right leg as a result of a motorcycle accident in 1947. On January 31, 1979, he was admitted to the Doctors' Hospital of Opelousas...

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