JONES v. SHEPARD

No. CA 99-1916.

760 So.2d 554 (2000)

Chris JONES v. David SHEPARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Munsterman, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

David A. Hughes, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of HENRY L. YELVERTON, ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX and BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD, Judges).


YELVERTON, J.

Willie Jones checked himself into River-North Treatment Center in Alexandria for detoxification from alcohol and prescription drugs. He entered the hospital on August 8, 1992. On the morning of August 13, he was found dead in his bed. His son, Chris Jones, filed a medical malpractice suit for damages against Willie's treating physician, Dr. David Shepard. Damages were stipulated to be no more than $50,000,...

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