SALTER v. STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. 90 CA 1468.

582 So.2d 994 (1991)

John SALTER v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul H. Due, Baton Rouge, Johnny S. McGary, Ponchatoula, for plaintiff-appellee.

Michael A. Patterson, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before LOTTINGER, SHORTESS and CARTER, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

According to the records of the Lallie Kemp Charity Hospital (Kemp), operated by the Department of Health and Human Resources of the State of Louisiana1, John Salter (plaintiff), a long-time patient, presented himself at Kemp on March 18, 1986, and was given a prescription for Coumadin by Dr. M.R. Eichman. On May 9, 1986, he was admitted to an intensive care unit at Kemp after suffering a fall and hurting his right arm...

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