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FARMER v. WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER

No. 47,530-CA.

109 So.3d 15 (2012)

Beverly FARMER, individually as the Provisional Tutrix of Virginia Martin, et al., Plaintiffs/Third Appellants v. WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, Defendant/Second Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Opinion on Rehearing January 10, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan E. Hamm , Shreveport, LA, for Plaintiffs/Third Appellants.

Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner by Chris J. LeBlanc , Baton Rouge, LA, T. Luke Thaxton , for Defendant/Second Appellant, Willis Knighton Medical Center.

Walter F. Clawson , Shreveport, LA, for Intervener-Appellants, Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund & The Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board.

Before DREW, MOORE & SEXTON (Pro Tempore), JJ.

SEXTON, Judge Pro Tem.

In this medical malpractice case, the jury found that Defendant, Willis-Knighton Medical Center ("WK"), breached the standard of care in its treatment of Virginia Martin and awarded survival damages of $250,000, but no wrongful death damages or funeral expenses, following Ms. Martin's death. WK appeals and Intervener, the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board, joins in the appeal with WK. Plaintiffs, Ms. Martin's 13 adult children...

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