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WILHITE v. THOMPSON

No. 42,395-CA.

962 So.2d 493 (2007)

Lawson WILHITE, Sr., Individually and O/B/O Geraldine Wilhite, (Deceased); Lawson Wilhite, Jr.; Hazelwilhite Moore; Nellie Wilhite Brown; Savanna Wilhite Walker; Diane Wilhite Turner; Larry Wilhite; Mary Wilhite Moffett; and The Estate of Connie Wilhite and B.J.W. (Minor Child of Connie Wilhite), Plaintiffs-Appellants v. David THOMPSON, M.D.; Dan LeFleur, M.D.; Medical Protective Company; Kwabena Owasu, M.D., Emcare, Inc.; and Lexington Insurance, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 15, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan E. Hamm, A.P.L.C., Stephen A. Jefferson, Monroe, for Appellants.

Noah, Smith & Johnson, L.L.P. by Elmer G. Noah, II, Monroe, for Appellees.

Before STEWART, PEATROSS & MOORE, JJ.

PEATROSS, J.

This appeal arises from the death of Geraldine Wilhite on January 30, 2001, due to severe infection. Her heirs including her husband, Lawson Wilhite, Sr., and her estate ("Plaintiffs") sued David Thompson, M.D. and Dan LeFleur, M.D. ("Defendants") claiming that their treatment of Mrs. Wilhite constituted medical malpractice. The jury found in favor of Defendants and, accordingly, the trial court dismissed the action. Plaintiffs appeal. For the reasons...

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