Legal Opinion

Carey v. Rao

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 11, 2002No. 2001-CA-1235PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACHARLES R. JONES, Judge.

Appellants, Jayashree Rao, M.D., and the State of Louisiana, LSU Board of Supervisors, appeal the judgment of the district court finding them liable for medical negligence in the death of Joseph Carey, the minor child of the Appellees, Raymond and Ruth Carey. Following a review of the record, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

Facts and Procedural History

Joseph Carey, born on May 13, 1988, was diagnosed with childhood diabetes at ten months. Joseph’s mother, Ruth Carey, received special training for treating Joseph’s diabetes and was told to bring Joseph to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Mistich v. Volkswagen of Germany, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  5. Combs v. Hartford Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Landry v. Leonard J. Chabert Med. Ctr.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  2. Benjamin ex rel. Benjamin v. Housing AuthorityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  3. Post v. State ex rel. Department of Health & HospitalsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

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