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HOFFMAN v. EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSP.

No. 00-CA-1216.

778 So.2d 33 (2000)

Pamela HOFFMAN v. EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied March 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney J. Hardy, Catherine M. Williams, Campbell, McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo & Hardy, Metairie, LA, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellant.

Jacob J. Amato, Jr., Nicole Loup Hackett, Gretna, LA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Panel composed of Judges GOTHARD, CANNELLA, JJ., and GAUDIN, J. Pro Tempore.

GOTHARD, Judge.

This is a medical malpractice action in which judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff after a trial on the merits. The judgment also awarded plaintiff a total of $395,000 in damages. Defendant, East Jefferson Hospital, appeals.

The petition for damages which initiated this action alleges that plaintiff, Pamela Hoffman, was admitted to East Jefferson Hospital (East Jefferson) on the morning of July 7, 1995 for two surgical procedures...

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