WATSON v. BRAZEEL

No. 36,499-CA.

833 So.2d 1276 (2002)

Andrew WATSON, et al, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Steven BRAZEEL and The Medical Protective Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay A. Pucheu, Marksville, for Appellants.

Crawford & Anzelmo, by Brian E. Crawford, Monroe, Jefferson B. Joyce, Baton Rouge, for Appellees.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS, GASKINS, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.


BROWN, C.J.

On November 17, 1995, plaintiff, Andrew Watson, suffered a laceration on top of his foot when it was caught in a garbage press at work. The wound was superficial and of almost no depth—at best one centimeter. Mr. Watson went to St. Francis Medical Center OccuMed Clinic and was seen by Kalisa Ramsey, a nurse practitioner, and Dr. Steven Brazeel. Mr. Watson claims that the wound was not properly cleaned, became infected and required surgery. Approximately...

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