DOE v. McNULTY

No. 93-CA-1805.

630 So.2d 825 (1993)

Jane DOE v. John P. McNULTY, M.D., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied January 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Rawls, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee.

Lawrence J. Centola, Jr., Hoffman, Sutterfield, Ensenat & Bankston, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.


KLEES, BYRNES and PLOTKIN, JJ.

PLOTKIN, Judge.

We must decide in this case whether the defendant's failure to timely diagnose the plaintiff's condition either as HIV-positive or as AIDS-infected caused her to lose one year of life AIDS-free, one year of her life expectancy, and one year of her ability to work, and whether the jury committed manifest error in awarding the plaintiff $700,000 in general damages and $314,000 medical and special damages.

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