GLAPION v. BERGEAUX

No. 2001-CA-1865.

834 So.2d 1141 (2002)

Dorothy M. GLAPION, individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Son, Matthew Glapion, and Diana Glapion, Djuana Glapion and Melvin Glapion, Jr. v. Dr. Gary BERGEAUX and XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Thomas, Law Offices of Joseph W. Thomas, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Bruce A. Cranner, Gary L. Hanes, Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR.).


STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, Judge.

The pivotal issue in this appeal of a judgment in a medical malpractice action is an evidentiary issue concerning the admissibility of evidence concerning the defendant physician's mental health history and a report issued by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners ("Board"). Statutory intervenor, Louisiana Patients' Compensation Fund ("LPCF"), appeals a trial court judgment on a jury verdict awarding plaintiffs, Dorothy M. Glapion...

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