HYPOLITE v. COLUMBIA DAUTERIVE HOSP.

No. 07-357.

968 So.2d 239 (2007)

Barbara HYPOLITE v. COLUMBIA DAUTERIVE HOSPITAL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Michael Henke, Special Assistant Attorney General, Lafayette, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Louisiana Patients' Compensation Fund, Dr. Donald R. Blue, and Columbia Dauterive Hospital.

George Allen Walsh, Baton Rouge, LA, Lucretia Pecantte-Burton, New Iberia, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Barbara Hypolite.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant, Barbara Hypolite George (Ms. Hypolite)1, filed a medical malpractice action against the Louisiana Patients' Compensation Fund (PCF), Dauterive Hospital Corporation, Inc., and an obstetrician, Dr. Donald Blue. Ms. Hypolite sought damages arising out of alleged negligent care received during her labor-inducement and subsequent period of labor, which she claims led to a ruptured uterus and...

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