Douglas v. Children's Hospital

JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Chief Judge.

|!These appeals arise from a judgment of the trial court in a medical malpractice case. Plaintiffs, Walter and Carolyn Douglas, filed suit individually and on behalf of their minor daughter against three medical doctors: Michelle M. Zembo, John Noble, and Charles B. Hill. Doctors Zembo and Noble were employed by the State of Louisiana1, and Dr. Hill2 was a private physician.

The plaintiffs originally filed suit in 1995 against Children’s Hospital (CH), Dr. Zembo, and Dr. Hill, alleging that their negligence in connection with the patient’s distal femoral…