LaCaze v. Collier
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
434 So.2d 1039 (1983)
Phillip LaCAZE et ux.
v.
L.R. COLLIER, M.D.
No. 82-C-1714.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 17, 1983.
Concurring Opinion July 8, 1983.
Charles J. Yeager, Kennedy & Yeager, Alexandria, for applicant.
Frederick B. Alexius, R. Rae Swent, Provosty, Sadler & Delaunay, Alexandria, for respondent.
DIXON, Chief Justice.
Doretha R. LaCaze and her husband, Phillip R. LaCaze, sued her doctor, L.R. Collier, M.D., for damages resulting from complications arising after surgery. The case was tried before a judge who dismissed the plaintiffs' claims. The Court of Appeal, 416 So.2d 619, affirmed.…
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