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Collins v. State ex rel. Louisiana Health Care Authority

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 12, 2000No. Nos. 99-CA-2307, 99-CA-2308PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

11 McKAY, Judge.

Lorraine Collins was brought to the emergency room at University Hospital (formerly Hotel Dieu) at approximately 1:30 p.m. on April 3, 1993 by her daughter and son-in-law. Mrs. Collins had symptoms of fever, an elevated white blood count, and a disoriented mental state.1 Mrs. Collins was given a preliminary examination and tests were performed. Mrs. Collins was placed on oxygen because she reported herself short of breath, preliminary tests indicated dramatically low blood oxygen levels, and x-rays indicated some pulmonary difficulties. Her white blood count was 11,400.2 Mrs.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  5. Younger v. Marshall Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. Richardson v. O'BYRNELouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002

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