Legal Opinion
Glasscock v. Board of Supervisors
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 19, 2015No. 49,855-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Chief Judge.
hThis is a medical malpractice action file by Caroline Glasscock1, the widow of James Glasscock, against Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (“LSUHSC”). After sustaining multiple injuries in a motorcycle accident on September 25, 2008, Mr. Glasscock was taken to LSUHSC. He underwent several surgeries and was placed in the Telemetry Unit. In the early morning hours of September 27, 2008, Mr. Glasscock suffered a fatal myocardial infarction and died.
After a trial, a jury found that the employees of LSUHSC did not breach the standard of care applicable to the…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Pfiffner v. CorreaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- Driscoll v. StuckerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
- Galloway v. Baton Rouge General Hosp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Gordon v. Willis Knighton Medical CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
- Wise v. Bossier Parish School Bd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
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