REED v. ST. CHARLES GENERAL HOSP.

No. 2001-C-1148.

815 So.2d 319 (2002)

Joe REED, et al. v. ST. CHARLES GENERAL HOSPITAL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Pizzo, Blue Williams, L.L.P., Metairie, LA, for St. Charles General Hospital.

Russ M. Herman, Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, L.L.P., and Warren A. Goldstein, Warren A. Goldstein, A P.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Respondents.

(Court composed of Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., and Judge TERRI F. LOVE).


CHARLES R. JONES, Judge.

Joe and Dorothy Reed filed a petition for damages alleging that Mr. Reed contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion that he received while a patient in St. Charles General Hospital on March 12, 1985. Joe Reed discovered that he was infected on September 29, 1987, and Dorothy Reed discovered that she was infected on December 11, 1987. Joe Reed died on November 12, 1988, and Dorothy Reed died on May 1, 1995. Their children, Clyde Day and Sunny...

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