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AULTMAN v. INSURANCE CORP. OF AMERICA

No. 97 CA 1762.

716 So.2d 182 (1998)

Rosia P. AULTMAN v. INSURANCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA; Gerard Coulon, M.D.; Charles W. Krieger, Jr., M.D.; and Northshore Regional Medical Center.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 10, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence J. Lestelle, Andrea S. Lestelle, Metairie, for Plaintiff-Appellant Rosia P. Aultman.

Franklin D. Beahm, Metairie, for Defendant-Appellee Charles W. Krieger, Jr., M.D.

Peter E. Sperling, New Orleans, for Defendant Gerard Coulon, M.D.

Before CARTER and FITZSIMMONS, JJ., and CHIASSON, J. Ad Hoc.

REMY CHIASSON, Judge Ad Hoc.

This is an appeal in a medical malpractice case which was tried before a jury and in which the trial court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant Dr. Charles W. Krieger at the close of the plaintiff's case. Finding that reasonable men could differ regarding whether plaintiff's evidence established the appropriate standard of care, we reverse and remand for a new trial on the merits.

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