PRICE v. MEDICAL CENTER OF LOUISIANA

Nos. 2000-CA-2203 to 2000-CA-2205.

804 So.2d 743 (2001)

Delphine PRICE v. MEDICAL CENTER OF LOUISIANA AT NEW ORLEANS-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, The Louisiana Health Care Authority, David B. Kaplan, M.D., Vicki Steen, M.D., and Susan Webb, M.D. Leota W. Salmeron, Wife of and Jose B. Salmeron v. Cliff Scott, James Leonard and Clarendon National Insurance Company. Delphine Price v. The State of Louisiana, Department of Health and Hospitals d/b/a The Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans-University Campus, The Louisiana Health Care Authority, David B. Kaplan, M.D., and Susan Webb, M.D.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darleen M. Jacobs, Al Ambrose Sarrat, Jacobs & Sarrat, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Keith C. Armstrong, Corinne Ann Morrison, Heather M. Valliant, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

Court composed of Judges MICHAEL E. KIRBY, TERRI F. LOVE, MAX N. TOBIAS, JR.


Judge TERRI F. LOVE.

Defendant, Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans-University Campus, appeals the trial court's judgment finding it liable for the act of medical malpractice upon Plaintiff, Delphine Price. For the following reasons we amend the judgment and as amended, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On November 22, 1996, Plaintiff, Delphine Price ("Ms. Price"), was admitted to Charity Hospital of New Orleans ("Charity") for...

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