Legal Opinion
Bridgers v. Southwest Louisiana Hospital Ass'n
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 3, 1999No. 99-520PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
|, SULLIVAN, Judge.
This is a medical malpractice case. Ms. Fay L. Bridgers filed suit against Dr. Fay-ez Shamieh, Dr. Fayez Shamieh, A Professional Medical Corporation (FSPMC), Dr. Donald H. Vines, Dr. Jeffery Lavoy, Dr. Earl R. Stagg, and the Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association d/b/a Lake Charles Memorial Hospital (Memorial Hospital) for failing to timely diagnose Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) depriving her of a chance of recovering from the disease. Her husband, Mr. James H. Bridgers, filed a claim for a loss of consortium. Dr. Vines and his insurer, St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance…
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