ABDULLAH v. SIMMONS

No. 98-CA-0564.

772 So.2d 698 (2000)

Dianna ABDULLAH and Muhammed Abdullah v. Scott SIMMONS, M.D., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart E. Niles, Jr., Amy M. Winters, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, L.L.P., New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

Leonard A. Radlauer, Radlauer & Bernstein, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Court composed of Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER, Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, and Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY.


MURRAY, J.

Defendant J. Ollie Edmunds, M.D., appeals a judgment rendered upon a jury verdict finding him 75% liable for injuries sustained by plaintiff Diana Abdullah in connection with hip replacement surgery. Plaintiffs, Dianna and Muhammed Abdullah, appeal claiming that the jury erred in assigning 25% of the fault to Ms. Abdullah, and in finding that Mr. Abdullah was not entitled to damages for loss of consortium. For...

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