ODOM v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HOSP.

No. 98-1590.

733 So.2d 91 (1999)

William M. ODOM, Sr., et ux., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Louisiana, Through the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Arthur Flournoy, Alexandria, for William M. Odum, et ux.

Victoria Reed Murry, Baton Rouge, for State of Louisiana, et al.

BEFORE: YELVERTON, WOODARD, and GREMILLION, Judges.


WOODARD, Judge.

In this malpractice suit, arising from the death of Joseph Paul Odom (Jojo), his adoptive parents, Mr. William M. Odom and Mrs. Ramona R. Odom, named as defendants the Pinecrest Developmental Center through the State of Louisiana, the Department of Health and Hospitals (Pinecrest). At the close of a hearing held May 5-8, 1998, the Odoms filed a motion for directed verdict on the issue of Pinecrest's liability...

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