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COBB v. MITCHELL

Nos. 2012 CA 1032, 2012 CW 0067.

121 So.3d 692 (2013)

Lorraine T. COBB & Joseph Cobb v. Dr. Horace L. MITCHELL, M.D., The NeuroMedical Center & Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 28, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward P. Sutherland , Sarah Norwood Trouard , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellees Lorraine T. Cobb & Joseph Cobb.

Herbert J. Mang, Jr. , Tara S. Bourgeois , Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants/Appellants Horace L. Mitchell, M.D., The NeuroMedical Center & Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company.

David C. Bolton , Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants/Appellees Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund & Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board.

Before GUIDRY, CRAIN, and THERIOT, JJ.

GUIDRY, J.

In this medical malpractice action, defendants, Horace L. Mitchell, M.D., The NeuroMedical Center, and Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company, appeal from a judgment of the trial court granting a judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of plaintiffs, Lorraine T. Cobb and Joseph Cobb, on the issue of informed consent. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In November 2001, Lorraine Cobb began experiencing...

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