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COLLINS v. NATIONAL HEALTHCARE OF LEESVILLE

No. CA 12-502.

101 So.3d 1110 (2012)

Donald COLLINS v. NATIONAL HEALTHCARE OF LEESVILLE, INC. d/b/a Byrd Regional Hospital, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 7, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Flanders Clawson , Shreveport, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund.

Philip Gardiner Hunter , Hunter & Morton, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Donald Collins.

S. Christie Smith, IV , The Smith Law Firm, Leesville, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, David Steiner, M.D.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and PHYLLIS M. KEATY, Judges.

EZELL, Judge.

This appeal in a medical malpractice case presents several questions pertaining to the damages that the jury awarded for breaches of the standard of care by Dr. David Steiner in his treatment of Mr. Donald Collins, who suffered an open, bilateral fracture of his left forearm. Dr. Steiner claims that any breaches of the standard of care by him were not substantial factors in the damages sustained by Mr. Collins. Dr. Steiner further asserts that the trial...

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