ARMAND v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH & HUMAN

No. 97 CA 2958.

729 So.2d 1085 (1999)

Susan ARMAND, Individually and On Behalf of her Minor Son, Derek Armand v. STATE of Louisiana, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES, and Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied May 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Fuhrer, John E. Morton, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Susan Armand, et al.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Baton Rouge, LA, Attorney General on behalf of the State of Louisiana, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

BEFORE: FIZSIMMONS and GUIDRY, JJ., and REMY CHIASSON, J. Pro Tem.


GUIDRY, J.

In this medical malpractice action, defendants, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Human Resources and Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital (EKL), appeal the trial court's judgment awarding damages in favor of the plaintiff, Susan Armand, individually, and on behalf of her minor son, Derek Armand.

FACTS

On October 5, 1988, Derek Armand (Derek), a six-year old in good health, became nauseous, disoriented and his temperature...

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