Legal Opinion

the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston v. Kai Hui Qi

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided May 30, 2013No. 14-12-00581-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILLIAM J. BOYCE, Justice.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (“UTMB”) appeals an order denying its plea to the jurisdiction. We reverse and render judgment dismissing Kai Hui Qi’s suit against UTMB for lack of jurisdiction.

Background

Appellee Kai Hui Qi sued UTMB, Virginia Rauth, M.D., and Julie Griffice, R.N. on January 11, 2011, after delivering a stillborn male child. In her original petition, Qi alleged that she had an “uncomplicated pregnancy until January 12, 2009, when she presented to Defendants with a blood pressure of 146/83, an interval 8 pound weight gain,…

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