WOODARD, Judge.
Lawrence and Marie Trahan, the parents of a 36-year-old man who died after he was mistakenly discharged from the hospital after being involved in an auto accident, brought suit against the doctor who ordered the discharge. The jury denied plaintiffs' relief. We reverse and award each plaintiff $100,000.00 in damages plus interest and costs.
FACTS
On August 17, 1991, Terry Trahan, 36, was taken to American Legion Hospital, in Crowley...
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