WILSON v. WINN PARISH MED. CENTER

No. 34,882-CA.

793 So.2d 268 (2001)

Courtney WILSON and Maurice Frazier, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WINN PARISH MEDICAL CENTER and Julio Iglesias, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rivers, Beck, Dalrymple & Ledet, by Joseph Dalrymple, Alexandria, Counsel for Appellants.

Brittain & Sylvester by Russell Sylvester, Natchitoches, Counsel for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, WILLIAMS and GASKINS, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

The plaintiff's in this medical malpractice suit appeal from a judgment in favor of the defendant, Dr. Julio Iglesias. The trial court found that the plaintiff's failed to prove that Dr. Iglesias' treatment of the decedent fell below the standard of care for a general surgeon. We affirm.

FACTS

The decedent, Jan Wilson, had a nearfatal heart attack in 1990. It took 45 minutes of emergency treatment by her physician, Dr. Mark Shelton, to...

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