HARRISON v. SMITH

No. 02-CA-477.

832 So.2d 1064 (2002)

Ronald HARRISON, Individually, and on behalf of Doris Harrison and His Minor Child, Avery Doyle Harrison v. T. Richard SMITH, M.D. Meadowcrest Hospital, Dr. Wayne Grundmeyer and the Louisiana Patients Compensation Fund.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacqueline G. Griffith, Charles Owen Taylor, Lydia Habliston Toso, New Orleans, LA, for Appellant.

Lawrence D. Wiedemann, New Orleans, LA, for Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, MARION F. EDWARDS and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.

Defendant, the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund ("PCF") appeals a judgment of the district court in favor of the plaintiff, Ronald Harrison, in the amount of $439,915.00. We affirm.

The underlying facts which give rise to the present case, have been summarized by this court as follows:

This matter involves a medical malpractice claim by Ronald Harrison for the death of his wife, Doris Harrison, and his minor child, Avery...

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