Fought v. Solce
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HUGHES, Justice.
Can a telephone call between two doctors create a patient-physician relationship between one of the doctors and a person whom the doctor does not know, has not spoken with, and has not treated? The trial court rendered final summary judg ment in favor of the defendant, David A. Solee, D.O., in this medical malpractice case.
We affirm.
Richard Fought, appellant, was involved in a vehicular accident while riding his motorcycle on March 24, 1984. The other person involved in the accident fled the scene. A Houston Fire Department paramedic team took Fought to Eastway General…
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