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BUTTS v. CUMMINGS

No. 17830-CA.

488 So.2d 1169 (1986)

Henry L. BUTTS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Anna CUMMINGS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carola Milkovich, Troy Bain, Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by Alex F. Smith, Jr., Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before MARVIN, SEXTON, and NORRIS, JJ.

MARVIN, Judge.

In this medical malpractice action tried by a jury, plaintiffs Mr. and Mrs. Butts appeal a judgment rejecting demands made on behalf of their 11-year-old quadraplegic daughter, Debra, against Dr. Anna Cummings, her partners, and her insurer for brain damage Debra suffered during post-natal care at Schumpert Medical Center in 1974. The jury was presented conflicting medical opinion testimony. We review the facts and the opinions and affirm.

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