HASTINGS v. BATON ROUGE GENERAL HOSPITAL

No. 86-C-1034.

498 So.2d 713 (1986)

David HASTINGS and Audrey Hastings v. BATON ROUGE GENERAL HOSPITAL, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Robinson, Baton Rouge, for applicants.

Felix Weill, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Donald Phelps, Seale, Smith & Phelps, William Wilson, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, and Daniel Reed, Baton Rouge, for respondents.


WATSON, Justice.*

In this malpractice suit by the surviving parents1 of Cedric Paul Hastings, who died of stab wounds at Baton Rouge General Hospital after an unsuccessful attempt to transfer him to Earl K. Long Charity Hospital, it is alleged that Baton Rouge General Hospital, the emergency room physician on duty, and the thoracic surgeon on call, were negligent...

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