FIELDS v. SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, INC.

Nos. 19,542-CA, 19,543-CA.

528 So.2d 573 (1988)

Helen H. FIELDS, et al., Appellees, v. SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, INC. OF COUSHATTA, et al., Appellants. Janet Fields DUPREE and Randall Wayne Dupree, Appellees, v. SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, INC. OF COUSHATTA, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bodenheimer, Jones, Klotz & Simmons by G.M. Bodenheimer, Shreveport, for Helen H. Fields, et al.

Hicks & Bookter by S. Maurice Hicks, Jr., Sara E. Adams, Shreveport, for Janet Fields Dupree and Randall Wayne Dupree.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Eskridge E. Smith, Jr., Shreveport, for Capital Enterprise Ins. Group.

Gist, Methvin, Hughes & Munsterman by Howard B. Gist, Jr., Powers, Vaughn & Clegg by John Dale Powers, William E. Willard, Baton Rouge, for Senior Citizens, Inc. and Mount Vernon Fire Ins. Co.

Donald G. Horton, Coushatta, for Senior Citizens Center, Inc.

Before MARVIN, FRED W. JONES, Jr. and NORRIS, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

In these consolidated wrongful death actions, the widow and children of a 68 year old nursing home resident, who wandered away from the home and was struck and killed by a van driven by the victim's daughter, after a jury trial recovered judgment against the nursing home and its insurer. The defendants appealed. The husband of the daughter who ran over her father also appealed a judgment sustaining...

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