Legal Opinion
Steptoe v. Lallie Kemp Regional Hospital
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 23, 1993No. 92 CA 0536PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAIN, Judge.
In this survivorship and wrongful death action grounded on medical malpractice, defendants, Lallie Kemp Regional Hospital (hereafter “Lallie Kemp”), Charity Hospital of New Orleans (hereafter “Charity”) and the State of Louisiana through the Division of Administration and the Department of Health and Human Resources (hereafter “State”) appeal a judgment of the district court, which awarded plaintiffs, the heirs of Murphy Steptoe, damages in the amount of $643,297. Finding merit with one of the assignments of error raised by defendants, we reverse the judgment of the district…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Steptoe v. Lallie Kemp Hosp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
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