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LAMARK v. NME HOSPITALS, INC.

No. CA-8079.

522 So.2d 634 (1988)

Alfred LAMARK, Sr., on his own behalf and on Behalf of his minor children, Alfred LaMark, Jr., Crystal LaMark and Jared LaMark and as Curator of his wife, Helen LaMark, and Reginald LaMark, on his Behalf v. NME HOSPITALS, INC., d/b/a Meadowcrest Hospital (Sherman Bernard, Commissioner).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1988.

Writ Denied June 2, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Thomas, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Ivor A. Trapolin, L. Kevin Coleman and Beth Beasley, Trapolin & Coleman, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before GULOTTA, C.J., and KLEES and LOBRANO, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellees herein are the spouse and children of Mrs. Helen LaMark, who suffered severe hypoxic brain damage after she had ceased breathing for an unknown period of time while in the recovery room of Meadowcrest Hospital following ordinary gynecological surgery. There are seven separate judgments being appealed.

At issue is the proper interpretation of certain provisions of the Louisiana Medical Malpractice Act, La.R.S. 40:1299.41 ...

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