McGlothlin v. Christus St. Patrick Hospital

| ,The plaintiffs in this medical malpractice case, Margie McGlothlin and her husband, John McGlothlin, appeal a jury verdict rejecting their claims for damages asserted against the defendant, Christus St. Patrick Hospital. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court judgment and render judgment in favor of the McGlothlins.

DISCUSSION OF THE RECORD

This litigation has as its origin complications arising from a bilateral total knee replacement surgery that was performed by Dr. Lynn Edward Foret, a Lake Charles, Louisiana, orthopaedic surgeon, at Christus St. Patrick Hospital in Lake…