Legal Opinion
Granger v. Christus Health Central Louisiana
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 20, 2012No. 11-85PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
|! Both the plaintiff, Dr. Tommie M. Granger, and the defendant, Christus Health Central Louisiana, appeal a trial court judgment based on a jury damage award of $8,900,000.00 to Dr. Granger. For the following reasons, we amend the trial court judgment to reverse the jury’s finding of a violation of the Louisiana Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act, amend the general damages award by reducing it to $100,000.00, and amend the special damage award by reducing it to $2,894,000.00. We affirm the trial court judgment in all other respects.
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