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MITCHAM v. KUFOY

No. 10-1068.

57 So.3d 570 (2011)

James D. MITCHAM, et al. v. Dr. Ernesto KUFOY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 9, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Cappel , Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Dr. Ernesto Kufoy.

David L. Wallace , Attorney at Law, DeRidder, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellants James D. Mitcham Jennifer D. Andrews.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.

GREMILLION, Judge.

Plaintiff/appellants, James D. Mitcham and Jennifer D. Andrews, contend that the damage award of $1,500.00 on the survival action they initiated following the death of their father is abusively low. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS

Thomas Mitcham, father of the plaintiffs/appellants, was a longtime patient of Dr. Ernesto Kufoy. Dr. Kufoy, a nuclear cardiologist, primarily treated Mitcham for chronic obstructive pulmonary...

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