KNIGHT v. LOUISIANA PATIENT'S COMP. FUND

No. 93-1619.

638 So.2d 678 (1994)

Donald KNIGHT and Sandra Knight, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. LOUISIANA PATIENT'S COMPENSATION FUND, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerold Edward Knoll, Marksville, Marjorie A. McKeithen, Baton Rouge, for Donald Knight and Sandra Knight.

Bruce A. Cranner, Metairie, for Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund.

Before COOKS and DECUIR, JJ., and CULPEPPER, J. Pro Tem.


DECUIR, Judge.

This is an appeal by the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund from a judgment of the trial court in favor of Donald and Sandra Knight. The trial court awarded damages in the amount of $50,000.00 and attorney's fees in the amount of $12,500.00, ordered that the Patient's Compensation Fund guarantee payment of medical expenses to be incurred for treatment by out-of-state health care providers, and further ordered that the Fund pay reasonable travel and...

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