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KING v. BROWN DEVELOPMENT, INC.

No. 43,827-CA.

4 So.3d 231 (2009)

Everline KING, Individually and On Behalf of the Estate of Leon Nelms, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. BROWN DEVELOPMENT, INC., d/b/a Olive Branch Senior Care and D. Brown Enterprises, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 4, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nix, Patterson & Roach by: Kim Ramsey Norris, for Appellant Everline King.

McNew, King, Mills, Burch & Landry by: Brady D. King, II, Monroe, for Intervenor Appellee Louisiana Patients Compensation Fund.

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein by: J.P. Christiansen, Monroe, for Appellees Brown Development, Inc., Olive Branch Senior Care and D. Brown Enterprises, Inc.

Before BROWN, STEWART, CARAWAY, MOORE and LOLLEY, JJ.

STEWART, J.

The plaintiff, Everline King, individually and on behalf of the estate of her father, Leon Nelms, obtained a jury award totaling $1,000,000.00 ($750,000 in damages for medical malpractice and $250,000 in general damages for negligence) against the defendant, Brown Development Inc., D/B/A Olive Branch Senior Care and D. Brown Enterprises, Inc. Though the trial court reduced the jury's malpractice award to $500,000 in accordance with the statutory damages...

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