DORTHLON v. ST. FRANCIS MED. CENTER

No. 28426-CA.

677 So.2d 654 (1996)

Beatrice DORTHLON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Miller, Lafayette, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio by John B. Saye, Lafayette, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before NORRIS, GASKINS and CARAWAY, JJ.


NORRIS, Judge.

The plaintiff, Beatrice Dorthlon, appeals a jury verdict rejecting her claims for personal injury arising from a fall which occurred near the entrance of St. Francis Medical Center, Inc. (St. Francis). Plaintiff contends that the jury erred in finding no liability on the part of St. Francis and that such a finding represented error in applying the law to the evidence. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

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