Legal Opinion

Snowden v. Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital ex rel. State, Department of Health & Human Resources

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 17, 1991No. 89-1105PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.

Sylvester and Shirley Ann Snowden filed suit individually and on behalf of their minor child, Kendrick Ray Snowden, for damages resulting from medical malpractice committed at the time of Kendrick’s delivery and birth. Named as defendants were Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital and the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Health and Human Resources. Prior to trial, a settlement agreement was reached whereby the State agreed to pay the Snowdens $500,000.00 with legal interest, plus all future medical expenses incurred by Kendrick. The Snowdens agreed to dismiss…

2Cases cited2 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Pike v. Calcasieu Parish Sch. Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  5. Pike v. Calcasieu Parish Sch. Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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