WATKINS v. LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 2004-355.

896 So.2d 130 (2004)

Tina Lynette WATKINS, etc. v. LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Ray Orrill, Jr., Leslie A. Cordell, Orrill, Cordell & Beary, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Tina Lynette Watkins, Individually.

Michael K. Prudhomme, Lundy & Davis, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Louisiana Patients' Compensation Fund.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, MARC T. AMY, BILLY H. EZELL, and JOHN B. SCOFIELD, Judges.


COOKS, Judge.

The Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund (LPCF) appeals a judgment from the trial court, awarding damages resulting from medical malpractice at the time of the minor plaintiff's birth. In addition to general damages and accrued medical and related expenses, future medical care and related benefits were quantified. The LPCF questions the trial court's determination of the amount of future medical care and related benefits, asserting that the relevant...

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