Legal Opinion
Davis v. St. Charles General Hosp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 30, 1992No. 91-CA-1576PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
598 So.2d 1244 (1992)
Evelyn DAVIS
v.
ST. CHARLES GENERAL HOSPITAL, Dr. Paul Lansing.
No. 91-CA-1576.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.
April 30, 1992.
Paul J. Galuszka, R. Marla Hamilton, New Orleans, for plaintiff, appellant.
Chester A. Fleming, III, Boggs, Loehn & Rodrigue, New Orleans, for defendants, appellees.
Before CIACCIO, WARD and PLOTKIN, JJ.
PLOTKIN, Judge.
The sole issue in this appeal is whether a referring physician, who did not perform the medical procedure, has a duty to inform the patient of the risks inherent in the procedure under Louisiana law. We conclude that a…
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