SMITH v. NORTHSHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

No. 2014 CA 0628.

170 So.3d 173 (2015)

Joy SMITH v. NORTHSHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC., and Northshore Regional Medical Center, L.L.C.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

January 26, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan P. Friedman , New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorney for Plaintiff/Appellant Joy Smith.

Jacob Best , Franklin D. Beahm , New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellee Northshore Regional Medical Center, Inc. and Northshore Regional Medical Center, LLC.

B. Frank Davis , Metairie, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellee Hospital Housekeeping Systems, L.L.C.

Before McDONALD, CRAIN, and HOLDRIDGE, JJ.


In this appeal, a visitor who slipped and fell at a hospital challenges a summary judgment dismissing her claim for damages against the hospital. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On February 13, 2005, Joy Smith and Cynthia Bester went to visit a patient in the intensive care unit at Northshore Regional Medical...

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