Legal Opinion
Adkins v. Furey
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 19, 1999No. 04-98-01030-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by:
ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice.
This is an accelerated appeal of an interlocutory order denying Dr. Adkins’s motion for summary judgment on the grounds of official immunity. For the reasons stated in this opinion, we affirm the order of the trial court.
Factual BackgRound
Christina Furey, an operating room technician at the time of the. incident in question, was assisting Dr. Adkins with a cesarean delivery. After closing the incision, Furey alleges, Dr. Adkins pressed the surgical staple gun to Durey’s shoulder and shot a staple into her arm. The gun was unsterile, the staple…
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