JOYNER v. LIPRIE

No. 44,852-CA.

33 So.3d 242 (2010)

Lee Roy JOYNER, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellee v. Samuel F. LIPRIE, et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Borne & Wilkes, L.L.P. by Keith M. Borne, Lafayette, for Appellant.

Ward & Condrey, LLC by Joseph R. Ward, Covington, Greenwald Law Firm, by Joseph W. Greenwald, Sr., Shreveport, Sedric E. Banks, Monroe, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, CARAWAY & PEATROSS, JJ.


PEATROSS, J.

A jury found that Defendant, Samuel F. Liprie, breached an oral agreement to form a joint venture with Plaintiff, Lee Roy Joyner, M.D., for the development and potential marketing of a device invented by Liprie to administer radiation treatment to the coronary artery. The jury awarded damages to Dr. Joyner in the amount of $4.3 million, plus attorney fees. Liprie now appeals. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.

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