PONTIFF v. PECOT & ASSOCIATES REHABILITATION & PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES, INC.

No. 00-1203.

780 So.2d 478 (2001)

Richard James PONTIFF v. PECOT & ASSOCIATES REHABILITATION & PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES, INC. and Kim Morris.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Joy, III, Joseph Joy & Associates, Daniel M. Landry, III, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Richard James Pontiff.

Charles W. Schmidt, III, James A. Holmes, Christovich & Kearney, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Antonio E. Papale, Jr., Alayne R. Corcoran, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann, Metairie, LA, Counsel for Defendants/Appellants, Pecot & Associates Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Ser., Inc., and Kim Morris.

Court composed of Judge THIBODEAUX, Judge PETERS and Judge PICKETT.


THIBODEAUX, Judge.

The defendant, Pecot and Associates Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Services, Inc., appeals a judgment awarding $327,649.84 to the plaintiff, Richard James Pontiff, in this negligence suit. After a nonjury trial, the trial court concluded that the defendant negligently rendered substandard postoperative physical therapy care to Mr. Pontiff.

We affirm.

I.

ISSUES

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