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JEANS v. CARAWAY

No. 94-925.

649 So.2d 1141 (1995)

Dalton JEANS, Individually and for and on Behalf of His Minor Child, Matthew Jeans and Vickie L. Jeans, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J. Garrett CARAWAY, Jr., d/b/a Caraway Pharmacy, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied April 28, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack W. Caskey, Nicholas Pizzolatto, Jr., Lake Charles, for Dalton Jeans Indiv. etc. et ux.

James R. Nieset, Lake Charles, for J. Garrett Caraway Jr. d/b/a Caraway Pharmacy.

Before LABORDE, YELVERTON and COOKS, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

Dalton Jeans, 49, took a dose of a homemade remedy containing phenylpropanolamine on the morning of November 14, 1990. That night he suffered a hypertensive (high blood pressure) crisis, his blood pressure at one point going to 270/150. He lived, but suffered brain damage. Based on his treating physician's opinion that the hypertensive crisis was caused by the medication, Jeans, joined by his wife and his son, sued the pharmacist, J. Garrett Caraway...

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