SCHOPP v. OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSP., INC.

No. 98 CA 1382.

739 So.2d 338 (1999)

Daniel C. SCHOPP and Norbert Richard Schopp v. OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL, INC., Darren Michael Coates, and Sharon Sue Smith.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Crain, Covington, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

T. MacDougall Womack and Robert W. Barton, Baton Rouge, for Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Inc. Defendant-Appellant.

Before: CARTER, C.J., SHORTESS and WHIPPLE, JJ.


SHORTESS, J.

Sophie D. Schopp fell at home on August 2, 1993. She was treated in the emergency room of Our Lady of the Lake Hospital (OLOL), admitted to the hospital, where a craniotomy was performed to evacuate a subdural hematoma, and died fourteen days later. Her sons, Daniel C. Schopp and Norbert Richard Schopp (plaintiffs), filed suit against Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Inc. (defendant), and two of defendant's x-ray technologists, Darren M. Coates and Sharon...

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