SANDELL v. HOOTER

No. 96-1062.

692 So.2d 474 (1997)

Gary and Magdalene SANDELL, et al., Plaintiffs—Appellants, v. Ward HOOTER, II, M.D., et al., Defendants—Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Lytel Lavespere, Jr., Alvin Bruce Perkins, II, Alexandria, for Gary Sandell, et al.

John W. Munsterman, Alexandria, for Ward Hooter, II, M.D., et al.

Eugene Joseph Sues, Randall M. Seeser, Alexandria, for Rapides Regional Medical Center.

Before DOUCET, C.J., THIBODEAUX, J., and BABINEAUX, J. Pro Tem.


THIBODEAUX, Judge.

Gary and Magdalene Sandell filed a medical malpractice claim against Dr. Ward Hooter and the Rapides Regional Medical Center for damages resulting from an alleged failure to adhere to the standard of care applicable to obstetricians, gynecologists, and nursing staff during premature deliveries and neonatal care. Amanda Sandell, Mr. and Mrs. Sandell's child, was diagnosed with microcephaly, cataracts, seizure disorder, brain disfunction and a ventricular...

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