Legal Opinion
Dearing v. Schwab
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 19, 1988No. CA 87 0352PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COVINGTON, Chief Judge.
Robert M. Dearing received emergency medical treatment at Terrebonne General Medical Center for injuries he sustained in an auto accident December 1, 1983. Mr. Dearing died during surgery.
*212Decedent’s parents, Robert E. Dearing and Lucille A. Dearing, filed a civil suit for wrongful death and survival action of their son against parties they believed to be responsible for the auto accident. Terre-bonne General Medical Center perfected a lien against any proceeds recovered by the Dearings pursuant to R.S. 9:4751-9:4755 for the amount of the bill incurred, $4,831.70. Notice…
2Cited by4 opinions
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