Legal Opinion
Damon Bankhead v. David T. Spence, D.D.S.
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided March 24, 2010No. 10-09-00171-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE
TENTH COURT OF APPEALS
No. 10-09-00171-CV
Damon Bankhead,
Appellant
v.
David T. Spence, D.D.S.,
Appellee
From the 52nd District Court
Coryell County, Texas
Trial Court No. COT-08-38549
Opinion
Prison inmate Damon Bankhead appeals from the dismissal of the health care liability claim he filed against David T. Spence, a prison dentist. Bankhead contends in three issues that: (1) the court’s denial of his motion for appointed counsel constitutes a “due process/open courts violation”; (2) the expert report requirement of section 74.351 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code is an “exceptional…
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