SAYES v. PILGRIM MANOR NURSING HOME, INC.

No. 87-993.

536 So.2d 705 (1988)

Eldon Lee SAYES, Plaintiff—Appellee, v. PILGRIM MANOR NURSING HOME, INC., et al., Defendants—Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Lemoine, Pineville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Gist, Methvin, Hughes & Munsterman, David Hughes, Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sharp, Sues & Rundell, Peggy St. John, Alexandria, for defendants-appellants.

Before DOMENGEAUX, DOUCET and YELVERTON, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

Defendants-appellants, Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home, Inc., HRH Management Association and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, appeal the District Court judgment awarding the plaintiff-appellee, Eldon Lee Sayes, $270,708.86 for injuries he sustained while acting as the Police Chief of Pineville, La., after he physically subdued a suicidal patient of the nursing home. The plaintiff has answered the appeal claiming manifest error in the award...

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