Shortess v. Touro Infirmary
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
520 So.2d 389 (1988)
Marna B. SHORTESS
v.
TOURO INFIRMARY, et al.
No. 87-C-1943.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
February 29, 1988.
Rehearing Denied March 31, 1988.
Boris F. Navratil, James E. Toups, Jr., Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for applicant.
Edward A. Rodrique, Jr., Robert I. Baudouin, Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, Harold A. Thomas, Robert D. Ford, Thomas, Hayes & Beahn, New Orleans, Paul H. Dué, Dué, Smith & Caballero, Baton Rouge, for respondents.
WATSON, Justice.
The questions presented are: (1) whether a hospital is liable for a 1980 sale of defective blood even though the contaminating…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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