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ZUMO v. OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REG. MED. CTR.

No. 96 CA 0492.

730 So.2d 1080 (1999)

Victor ZUMO, Ruby Zumo, Rita Zumo Aymond and Eleanor Faye Zumo Peevy v. OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 1, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. LeBlanc, Donaldsonville, for Plaintiffs-Appellants, Ruby Zumo, Rita Zumo Aymond and Eleanor Zumo Peevy.

Michael A. Patterson, Baton Rouge, for Appellant, Patients' Compensation Fund.

John E. Heinrich, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellee, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center.

Before: SHORTESS, WHIPPLE, and KUHN, JJ.

SHORTESS, J.

In May 1996, Victor Zumo, his wife, and two daughters (plaintiffs) filed a malpractice claim against Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center (defendant), alleging defendant's care was substandard, which was the cause of Victor Zumo's injury and ultimate death.1 The trial court found defendant "violated the standard of care it owed to Mr. Victor Zumo and as a result of the violation, Mr. Zumo sustained a broken hip and...

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