Bean v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MURPHY, Chief Justice.
Appellants, Sylvia Bean, Evelyn Habel, and Suella Newell, sued appellee, Baxter Healthcare Corporation (“Baxter”), for failing to warn them of the dangers of their silicone breast implants. The jury assessed no liability against appellees. In two points of error, appellants contend the trial court erred in excluding a videotape of Newell’s implant removal surgery and improperly charged the jury regarding the learned intermediary doctrine. We affirm.
Appellants separately sued Baxter 1 for injuries allegedly resulting from exposure to silicone following their breast…
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