Griffin v. Kinberger

JiLANDRIEU, Judge.

In this medical malpractice action, plaintiffs, Marcus S. Griffin, Sharon Griffin Anzel-mo and Edward Griffin, appeal the judgment rendered in favor of Southern Baptist Hospital, Inc. (SBH). We are asked to determine whether the trial court erred when (1) it failed to instruct the jury as to a hospital’s duty with regard to granting staff privileges to physicians when the evidence did not support any liability under this theory and (2) it determined that Southern Baptist Hospital did not breach its duty to the patient, Marcus Griffin, and cause his damages. Finding no error…