Legal Opinion

Knopfer v. La. Patient's Comp. Fund

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 12, 1988No. 88-CA-0290PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

527 So.2d 326 (1988)

Roberta KNOPFER

v.

The LOUISIANA PATIENT'S COMPENSATION FUND.

No. 88-CA-0290.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 12, 1988.

Rehearing Denied July 29, 1988.

Leonard A. Radlauer, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Carruth, Cooper and Adams, William R. Carruth, Jr., Ambrose K. Ramsey, III, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before SCHOTT, BYRNES and LOBRANO, JJ.

BYRNES, Judge.

By this appeal the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund (LPCF) asserts that the trial court erred in awarding Roberta Knopfer $500,000. We affirm.

FACTS

On May 28, 1984, Knopfer, a forty-four…

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