JOHNSTON v. ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

No. 35,236-CA.

799 So.2d 671 (2001)

Nellie Geneva Jinks JOHNSTON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boggs & Thompson by A. Michael Boggs, Bossier City, Counsel for Appellants.

Onebane, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell by William E. Bourgeois, Monroe, Counsel for Appellee, Dr. Joel Eldridge.

Crawford & Anzelmo by Donald J. Anzelmo, Monroe, Counsel for Appellee, Dr. John Price.

Before STEWART, PEATROSS and KOSTELKA, JJ.


STEWART, J.

In this medical malpractice action, the jury found in favor of the defendants, Dr. John Price and Dr. Joel Eldridge. Accordingly, the trial court rendered a judgment dismissing the claims of the plaintiffs, the wife and children of the deceased, Emmette Johnston. The plaintiffs now appeal. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

FACTS

Emmette Johnston, a 79 year old male, presented to the emergency room of Union

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