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LaBURRE v. EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSP.

No. 89-C-123.

543 So.2d 1071 (1989)

Nelson LABURRE v. EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Granted June 30, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.T. Williams, Jr., William H. Voigt, Metairie, for Mercy Hosp.

Cameron C. Gamble, New Orleans, for Nelson LaBurre.

Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, Edward A. Rodrigue, Terry B. Deffes, New Orleans, for Blood Center for Southeast Louisiana, Inc.

Before KLIEBERT, BOWES and DUFRESNE, JJ.

ON APPLICATION FOR WRITS

KLIEBERT, Judge.

In January 1980 the plaintiff, Nelson LaBurre, was given three blood transfusions while hospitalized at the East Jefferson General Hospital. Subsequently he was informed he had hepatitis which was contracted from a blood transfusion. He brought a tort action against East Jefferson General Hospital (hereafter East Jefferson) and others. Ultimately Mercy Hospital (hereafter Mercy), who had supplied the blood for one...

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