Pickering v. PARAGUYA

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

h Sherry Breaux, the daughter who represents the deceased plaintiff-appellant, James Pickering, asserts that the trial court erred by giving a wrong jury instruction regarding the applicable standard of care in this medical malpractice suit against an endocrinologist, Dr. Dalmacio Paraguya, and his insurer, St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company. After a trial, the jury found that Dr. Paraguya did not breach the standard of care he owed to Mr. Pickering. We disagree. We reverse and set aside the trial court’s judgment because we find that the jury charge was…