Carter v. Louisiana State University
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
520 So.2d 383 (1988)
Marvin CARTER
v.
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, et al.
No. 87-C-1766.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
February 29, 1988.
Rehearing Denied March 31, 1988.
Bert Dexter Ryland, Garrett, Ryland & Nunnally, Rhett R. Ryland, Alexandria, for applicant.
Dorothy Thomas, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for respondents.
WATSON, Justice.
In this suit alleging that veterinary malpractice resulted in the amputation of a horse's tail, the issue is whether the trial court was clearly wrong in holding the veterinarian liable.
FACTS
Plaintiff, Marvin "Frances" Carter, is the owner of a registered…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ardoin v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Hastings v. Baton Rouge General HospitalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
- Meyer v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- McCann v. Baton Rouge General HospitalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- White v. McCoolSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Parmelee v. KlineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
- Moreland v. LowdermilkDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1989
- Alaimo v. Racetrack at Evangeline DownsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
- Frank Alaimo v. Racetrack at Evangeline Downs, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
- Henry v. Zurich American Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.