CAMPBELL v. HOSPITAL SERV. DIST. NO. 1, CALDWELL PARISH

No. 33,874-CA.

768 So.2d 803 (2000)

Faye CAMPBELL, Debbie Ann Campbell Watts and Nelda Campbell Harmond, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1, CALDWELL PARISH d/b/a Citizens Medical Center and Dr. Henry H. Nguyen, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Street & Street by C. Daniel Street and D. Randolph Street, Monroe, Counsel for Appellants.

Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner by P. Chauvin Wilkinson, Jr., Baton Rouge, Counsel for Appellee.

Blue Williams by Kurt S. Blankenship, Metairie, Counsel for Dr. Henry H. Nguyen.

Before NORRIS, C.J., and STEWART and KOSTELKA, JJ.


NORRIS, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiffs appeal the grant of summary judgment to the defendant medical center. Finding that genuine issues of material fact indeed remain, we reverse and remand.

Factual Background

On the evening of May 21, 1995, 78 year-old Mr. Eugene Campbell arrived at the emergency room of Citizen's Medical Center at approximately 8:15 p.m., complaining of chest pains which radiated into his jaws...

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