OTNOTT v. MORGAN

No. 93-CA-0684.

636 So.2d 957 (1994)

Henry J. OTNOTT, Jr. v. Barbara MORGAN, M.D., Chitralekha Subaiya, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig J. Cimo, and George M. Papale, Stumpf, Dugas, LeBlanc, Papale & Ripp, Gretna, for plaintiff/appellee.

H. Martin Hunley, Jr., Lemle & Kelleher, Stewart E. Niles, Jr., Bruce J. Toppin, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and WARD and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

This is a medical malpractice claim arising out of surgery performed on plaintiff by defendant, Dr. Mack Cheney, at the Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Hospital (EENT) in New Orleans. After a bench trial, the trial court rendered judgment in plaintiff's favor for $379,000 against Dr. Cheney, EENT, and Dr. Paul A. Blair, a Tulane University Professor, jointly and solidarily, with a limit of $100,000 on the liability of each defendant and with the Patient...

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