THIBODEAUX v. LAFAYETTE GENERAL SURG. HOSP.

No. 09-1523.

38 So.3d 544 (2010)

Shirlene and Larry THIBODEAUX v. LAFAYETTE GENERAL SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 5, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Gachassin, Jr., Gachassin Law Firm, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Lafayette General Surgical Hospital, LLC.

Sera Hearn Russell III, Attorney at Law, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Shirlene Thibodeaux, Larry Thibodeaux.

Julie Savoy, Gachassin Law Firm, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Lafayette General Surgical Hospital, LLC.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and DAVID E. CHATELAIN, Judges.


SAUNDERS, Judge.

This is a medical malpractice case wherein the plaintiffs, wife and husband, brought their claims against a hospital. The wife underwent an initial surgery, had complications, then underwent a second surgery on the same day to attempt to alleviate those complications. The plaintiffs claim that they suffered damages from a jarring transfer of the wife from the surgical table to a gurney following her initial surgery and that the recovery room nursing...

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