St. David's Healthcare Partnership, L.P. v. Esparza

OPINION

DIANE M. HENSON, Justice.

St. David’s Healthcare Partnership and St. David’s Community Health Foundation (collectively, “St.David’s”) bring this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s order denying their motion to dismiss under chapter 74 of the civil practice and remedies code. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. §§ 74.001-.507 (West 2005 & Supp. 2009). St. David’s alleges that ap-pellee Genaro Esparza, Jr.’s claims for negligence and premises liability are in fact health care liability claims subject to chapter 74, and that St. David’s is entitled to dismissal based on Esparza’s…