CURRY v. HEALTHSOUTH NO. REHAB. HOSP-HOMER

No. 46,015-CA.

58 So.3d 1143 (2011)

Matha Lee CURRY, Plaintiff-Appellant v. HEALTHSOUTH NORTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL-HOMER CAMPUS, Sue Weathers, and Columbia Casualty Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith & Nwokorie by Brian G. Smith , Anselm N. Nwokorie , for Appellant.

Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard by Lisa Brener , Kathy A. Rito , New Orleans, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.


DREW, J.

In this medical malpractice case in which the defendant hospital admitted liability, Matha Curry appeals the award of general and special damages and the assessment of costs. We reverse that part of the judgment ordering Curry to pay any part of the costs of doctors' depositions and medical records. In all other respects, the judgment is affirmed.

FACTS

Matha Curry, a resident of Arkansas who was born in 1925, was injured while a patient...

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