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BALL v. CHARTER FOREST BEHAV. HEALTH SYSTEM

No. 41,329-CA.

938 So.2d 1092 (2006)

Sarah Jane BALL, Individually and as the Surviving Wife of Robert L. Ball, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant v. CHARTER FOREST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. d/b/a Charter Forest Hospital and Richard W. Williams, M.D., in Solido, Defendant-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 23, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rice & Kendig by William F. Kendig, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Walter F. Clawson, Shreveport, for Appellees.

Before WILLIAMS, CARAWAY and MOORE, JJ.

MOORE, J.

Sarah Jane Ball appeals a jury verdict that rejected her claims for wrongful death and survival damages against the Louisiana Patients' Compensation Fund ("PCF"). Mrs. Ball alleged that her husband, Robert Ball Jr., sustained fatal head injuries shortly after being admitted to Charter Forest Behavioral Health System ("Charter Forest") for chemical dependency treatment in July 1998. Evidence showed that Mr. Ball was trying to bolt from the facility when he...

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