Williams v. Dauterive Hospital
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
h GREMILLION, Judge.
In this case, the plaintiffs, Leander and Gloria Williams, appeal the verdict of the jury finding no liability on the part of Dr. Jesus Garcia, one of several named defendants. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In the early morning hours of July 7, 1994, Troy Williams fell from the back of a slowly moving pickup truck and struck his head on the concrete pavement in a Wal-Mart parking lot in St. Martinville, Louisiana. Troy was transported by ambulance to Dauterive Hospital in New Iberia, arriving at 3:16 a.m., where he was placed under…
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