Legal Opinion
White v. McCool
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 2, 1981No. 80-C-2280PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
395 So.2d 774 (1981)
Mrs. Ruby WHITE et vir.
v.
Dr. E. Edward McCOOL et al.
No. 80-C-2280.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 2, 1981.
Rehearing Denied April 6, 1981.
Arthur Cobb, Ltd., Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-applicants.
W. Luther Wilson, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for defendants-respondents.
CALOGERO, Justice.
Mrs. Ruby White sued Dr. Edward McCool in a medical malpractice action to recover damages arising from the doctor's alleged negligence in failing to properly suture Mrs. White's liver following a laceration which occurred in the course of the removal of her gall bladder.…
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Larkin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Morales v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- White v. McCoolSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
3Cited by29 opinions
- Smith v. State Through Dept. HHRSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
- Fusilier v. DauteriveSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- Steinbach v. BarfieldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Novak v. Texada, Miller, Masterson and Davis ClinicLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
- Ogletree v. Willis-Knighton Memorial Hosp., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
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