MYLES v. HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT

No. 2017 CA 1014.

248 So.3d 545 (2018)

J. C. MYLES and Willie L. Myles, Individually and on behalf of their Mother Mattie Parker Myles (Deceased), v. HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF TANGIPAHOA PARISH, d/b/a North Oaks Health System.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment rendered April 6, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. BRADLEY RHORER   ZACHARY S. WALKER BATON ROUGE, LA, ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFFS-APPELLEES J.C. MYLES AND WILLIE L. MYLES.

CRAIG J. ROBICHAUX   JOCELYN R. GUIDRY MANDEVILLE, LA, ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF TANGIPAHOA PARISH, D/B/A NORTH OAKS HEALTH SYSTEM.

KIRK P. GROH BATON ROUGE, LA, ATTORNEY FOR INTERVENOR-APPELLANT THE LOUISIANA PATIENTS COMPENSATION FUND, THE LOUISIANA PATIENTS COMPENSATION FUND OVERSIGHT BOARD.

BEFORE: GUIDRY, PETTIGREW, AND CRAIN, JJ.


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