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BECKHAM v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 24,193-CA.

614 So.2d 760 (1993)

Patricia W. BECKHAM, et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE, INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Hammons & White by John L. Hammons, Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by Mark Goodwin, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before NORRIS, BROWN and STEWART, JJ.

BROWN, Judge.

During her after-surgery hospitalization, plaintiff, Patricia Beckham, sustained second and third degree burns. She and her husband, Larry, sued the surgeon, Dr. James R. Shamblin and his malpractice insurer, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance company. At the trial on the merits, the court found for defendants and plaintiffs appeal. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

FACTS

It is not disputed that Mrs. Beckham was injured through...

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