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GRAHAM v. WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER

No. 27338-CA.

686 So.2d 955 (1996)

Melvin GRAHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant v. WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Granted March 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson & Hammons by John L. Hammons, Shreveport, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Albert M. Hand, Jr., Shreveport, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before MARVIN, NORRIS, BROWN, WILLIAMS and GASKINS, JJ.

On Remand

PER CURIAM.

In this medical malpractice case, the plaintiff settled for policy limits with the negligent surgeon and his insurer and then sought excess damages against the Patient's Compensation Fund (the "Fund") in accord with R.S. 40:1299.44 C(5). After a full trial in which all questions of liability and quantum were litigated, the District Court found that the plaintiff did not, more probably than not, lose a chance of better recovery as a...

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