Legal Opinion
Harper v. Minor
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 1, 2012No. 46,871-CAPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Chief Judge.
| plaintiffs, Deborah and Calvin Harper, appeal the trial court’s granting of a directed verdict in favor of defendants, Drs. Claude Minor and John Davis. For the reasons stated herein, we reverse.
Facts and Procedural Background
On January 16, 2003, plaintiff, Deborah Harper, underwent a routine bilateral mammogram screening procedure which identified a small lesion in her left breast. Mrs. Harper was referred to defendant, Dr. Claude Minor, a general surgeon, for further assessment. Dr. Minor confirmed that Mrs. Harper did have an abnormal mammogram. After consultation and…
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