SOTEROPULOS v. SCHMIDT

No. 89-CA-0436.

556 So.2d 276 (1990)

Paul SOTEROPULOS v. Dr. Frank SCHMIDT and Dr. Robert Hewitt.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence L. McNamara, Gregory C. Weiss, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, for appellants-defendants.

James L. Bates, Jr., New Orleans, for appellee-plaintiff.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and PLOTKIN, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

In this medical malpractice litigation, the defendants, Dr. Frank Schmidt and Dr. Robert Hewitt, appeal a jury award of $60,294.00 to plaintiff Paul Soteropulos. We affirm.

In 1978, plaintiff, Paul Soteropulos, first sought medical consultation with cardiovascular and vascular surgeons, Drs. Schmidt and Hewitt, because of chest pains due to blockage in his coronary arteries. Examination and testing revealed that the patient had diabetes mellitus...

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