Legal Opinion

Myles v. Hosp. Serv. Dist. No. 1 of Tangipahoa Parish

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 6, 2018No. 2017 CA 1014PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPettigrew, J.

In this medical malpractice case, the defendants appeal the trial court's entry of a judgment notwithstanding the jury's verdict (JNOV) and its conditional grant of a motion for a new trial in favor of the plaintiffs. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court's March 15, 2017 judgment and reinstate the jury's verdict, together with the judgment of December 6, 2016, rendered in accordance with the jury's verdict.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

J.C. Myles and Willie L. Myles ("plaintiffs") filed a petition against Hospital Service District No. 1 of Tangipahoa Parish, d/b/a North…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Pfiffner v. CorreaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Martin v. East Jefferson General Hosp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  3. Joseph v. Broussard Rice Mill, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  4. Adams v. Rhodia, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  5. Martin v. Heritage Manor SouthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001

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