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STRAUGHAN v. AHMED

No. 92-CA-1115.

618 So.2d 1225 (1993)

Stella STRAUGHAN v. Dr. Saeed AHMED.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 12, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward P. Gothard, F.M. Stoller, McCloskey, Langenstein & Stoller, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellant, Stella Straughan.

Chester A. Fleming, III, Boggs, Loehn and Rodrigue, New Orleans, for defendant/appellee, Saeed Ahmed, M.D.

Before KLIEBERT, WICKER and CANNELLA, JJ.

CANNELLA, Judge.

Plaintiff, Stella Straughan, appeals from a judgment in a medical malpractice case. The judgment dismissed her action against defendant, Dr. Saeed Ahmed, for lack of causation. Because we find manifest error in the finding of no causation as to a portion of her claimed damages, we reverse that portion of the judgment, and render a judgment for damages due to mental distress. The judgment is otherwise affirmed...

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