GIVENS v. CRACCO

Nos. 91-CA-2307, 91-CA-2308.

607 So.2d 727 (1992)

Donald R. GIVENS v. Alain F. CRACCO, M.D., New Orleans Bone and Joint Clinic, et al. consolidated with Jeannette BOWENS, wife of/and Donald R. Givens v. Alain F. CRACCO, M.D., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Thomas, New Orleans, for plaintiffs/appellees.

Thomas, Hayes and Beahm, Franklin D. Beahm, Lydia Habliston Toso, New Orleans, for defendants/appellants.

Trapolin Law Firm, M. Elizabeth Toca, Miles G. Trapolin, Ivor A. Trapolin, New Orleans, for intervenor.

Before LOBRANO, JONES and WALTZER, JJ.


JONES, Judge.

Appellants, Alain F. Cracco, M.D., his professional medical corporation, the New Orleans Bone and Joint Clinic, and the Hartford Insurance Group appeal a decision of the trial court awarding the appellee Donald Givens $165,000 in general damages and his wife, Jeannette Bowens, $5,000 for damages sustained as a result of Dr. Cracco's care and treatment of Donald Givens.

Appellants cite three assignments of error by the trial court.

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