COOK v. JEFFERSON PARISH HOSP. SERV. DIST.

No. 04-CA-17.

900 So.2d 865 (2005)

Estelle W. COOK, Individually and Lorraine Cook Denina, Sheron Cook Bayard and Kim Cook Leger on Behalf of Estelle W. Cook v. JEFFERSON PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 2 d/b/a East Jefferson General Hospital.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Bruno, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Thomas P. Anzelmo, Sr., Jacqueline Blankenship, McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo, Hardy, Maxwell & McDaniel, Metairie, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

ON REMAND

The plaintiffs filed suit for damages alleging that East Jefferson General Hospital breached the standard of care by failing to implement a falls care plan upon admission to the hospital of their mother. The trial court entered judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and East Jefferson appealed. This court affirmed the trial court's award of damages based on the findings that East Jefferson breached the applicable standard...

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