RICHMOND v. DOW

No. 02-CA-526.

831 So.2d 469 (2002)

Treva E. RICHMOND, Individually and on Behalf of her Minor Child, Teriana Richmond, v. Pam DOW, RN, American Casualty Company of Reading, PA, Meadowcrest Hospital, and Wayne Grundmeyer, M.D.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacqueline G. Griffith, Lydia Habliston Toso, Griffith, Battard, & Johnson, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Pam Dow, R.N. and the Louisiana Patients Compensation Fund, Defendant-Appellant.

Richard G. Duplantier, Jr., Michael J. Ecuyer, Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith, New Orleans, LA, for American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania, Defendant-Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, CLARENCE E. McMANUS and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.

On November 18, 1996, Treva Richmond, individually and on behalf of her minor child, Teriana Richmond, filed a Petition for Damages in the 24th Judicial District Court. Named as defendants in the petition were Pam Dow, R.N., American Casualty Company of Reading, PA, Meadowcrest Hospital, and Wayne Grundmeyer, M.D. The petition alleges that while Ms. Richmond was in labor at Meadowcrest Hospital, Pam Dow, R.N. administered pitocin to Ms...

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