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PALERMO v. NME HOSPITALS, INC.

No. 89-CA-0390.

558 So.2d 1342 (1990)

Jake PALERMO, et al. v. NME HOSPITALS, INC., d/b/a Jo Ellen Smith Medical Center.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 14, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Caplan, Lewis & Caplan, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Daryl A. Higgins, Gretna, and Windhorst, Gaudry, Talley & Ranson, Harvey, for defendant-appellee.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and CIACCIO and ARMSTRONG, JJ.

ARMSTRONG, Judge.

This is a suit for wrongful death arising out of the tragic death of Lucille Palermo, apparently the result of her jumping out of the fourth floor window of her hospital room. Suit was filed by her surviving husband, Jake Palermo, and three major daughters, Robin May, Frances Williams, and Sheila White, against defendant, NME Hospitals, Inc. (NME), which owned and operated Jo Ellen Smith Medical Center, in whose care the decedent was in at the time...

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