JACKSON v. STATE THROUGH CHARITY HOSP.

No. 94-CA-2090.

655 So.2d 795 (1995)

Lula JACKSON, et al. v. STATE of Louisiana, Through CHARITY HOSPITAL OF LOUISIANA AT NEW ORLEANS, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Nelson Mayer, Valteau, Harris, Koenig & Mayer, New Orleans, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Miles G. Trapolin, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., New Orleans, for defendant/appellee.

Before KLEES, JONES and WALTZER, JJ.


JONES, Judge.

Plaintiff/Appellant Lula Jackson sued Charity Hospital when her husband, Samuel Jackson, died after waiting 2½ hours at Charity Hospital before being examined. Mrs. Jackson appeals the judgment of the trial court, which ruled in favor of Charity Hospital on the issue of whether Charity Hospital had breached the standard of care.

Facts

At approximately 4 a.m., on the morning of February 3, 1983, Lula Jackson, wife of Samuel Jackson...

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