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BECKER v. TAMPIRA

No. 2004-CA-0200.

901 So.2d 1157 (2005)

Albert A. BECKER, Henry A. Becker, Jr., Kim L. Becker, and Dawn M. Becker, In their own right and on behalf of their Mother, Marcia Becker Cochran, Deceased v. Saroj T. TAMPIRA, M.D., Tampira, M.D., A Professional Medical Corporation, Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Co., and Universal Health Services, Inc. d/b/a Chalmette Medical Centers, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 13, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Carey Wicker, III, Capitelli & Wicker, and C. Scott Carter, C. Scott Carter, APLC, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants Albert A. Becker, et al.

Paul A. Tabary, III, Dysart & Tabary, L.L.P., Chalmette, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Saroj J. Tampira, M.D. and Louisiana Medical Mutual Ins. Co.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO, JR.).

LEON A. CANNIZZARO, JR., Judge.

This case involves a medical malpractice action brought by the children of Marcia Becker Cochran, who died during a procedure that was being performed by the defendant, Dr. Saroj Tampira.1 A jury found that the plaintiffs failed to prove the standard of care required to be exercised by Dr. Tampira, and judgment was granted in favor of Dr. Tampira. The plaintiffs...

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