Heart Hospital of Austin v. Matthews

OPINION

DAVID PURYEAR, Justice.

Appellants Heart Hospital of Austin and Jan N. Ogletree, M.D. appeal from the trial court’s denial of their motions to dismiss the medical malpractice suit brought by appellees Nancy Kay Matthews and Luann Matthews. We hold that we lack the jurisdiction to consider Ogletree’s appeal, and we affirm the trial court’s order as to the Hospital.

Procedural Background

On October 4, 2004, appellees filed suit, alleging that appellants were negligent in their medical treatment of appellees’ father, John Matthews. 1 Appellees’ expert reports were due on February 1, 2005,…