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TURNER v. SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA HOSP. ASS'N

No. 03-0237.

856 So.2d 1237 (2003)

Yong TURNER v. SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Cappel, Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants, St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co., Dr. David Drez.

M. Keith Prudhomme, Lundy & Davis, L.L.P., Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Louisiana Patients' Compensation Fund.

Randall Scott Iles, Attorney at Law, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant, John B. Blackmon, Sr.

Benjamin Joseph Guilbeau, Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants, Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association, Judith Murray.

Jeffery Wade McDonald, Attorney at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Yong Turner.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.

DECUIR, Judge.

This medical malpractice action against the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund stems from one of two consolidated suits filed by the divorced parents of John Blackmon, Jr., a minor child who died following shoulder surgery in May of 1997. During the course of the litigation, one health care provider paid the maximum amount of his liability exposure in settlement of the plaintiffs' claims, and the Fund paid $250,000.00 to John Blackmon, Sr. in settlement...

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