KING v. STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. 31,651-CA.

728 So.2d 1027 (1999)

Juanita P. KING, et vir., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS, LSU Medical Center Shreveport, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Broussard, Bolton, Halcomb & Vizzier by Dorwan G. Vizzier, Alexandria, Counsel for Appellant.

Booth, Lockard, Politz, Lesage & D'Anna by Bennett L. Politz, Alexandria, Counsel for Appellee.

Before BROWN, GASKINS and PEATROSS, JJ.


BROWN, J.,

In this medical malpractice case, plaintiffs, Juanita P. King and Sammie J. King, appeal the judgment of the trial court rejecting their claims against Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport ("LSUMC").1 For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On May 26, 1987, Juanita King, age 44, while under the care of Dr. Robin Lake, was admitted to LSUMC in Shreveport...

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