MADDOX v. U.S.

Civ. A. No. 90-0388.

770 F.Supp. 320 (1991)

Ginger F. MADDOX, James L. Maddox and Sandra M. Domengaux v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

July 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Hammons, Nelson, Hammons & White, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs.

U.S. Atty. Joseph S. Cage, Asst. U.S. Atty. John Halliburton, Dept. of Justice, Shreveport, La., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

STAGG, District Judge.

This is an action for compensatory damages allegedly caused by the medical malpractice of the medical staff of the Veterans Administration Hospital (hereinafter "the VA") in Shreveport, Louisiana. VA personnel discharged Elmer L. Maddox from the VA emergency room and Mr. Maddox suffered a stroke several hours later that ultimately took his life. The plaintiffs, Ginger F. Maddox, wife of decedent Elmer L. Maddox,...

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