Legal Opinion

Williford v. Banowsky

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 16, 1978No. 5119PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RALEIGH BROWN, Justice.

This is a dental malpractice case.

Mary Williford sued Dr. Richard L. Ba-nowsky for damages as a result of personal injuries allegedly incurred as a result of a cut received while obtaining dental treatment. The trial court instructed a verdict for Dr. Banowsky. From the take nothing judgment, Mrs. Williford appeals. We affirm.

In six points of error, Mrs. Williford urges the court erred in granting Dr. Ba-nowsky’s motion for instructed verdict because (1) expert medical testimony was not required to establish negligence and proximate causation under the facts of this…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Bowles v. BourdonTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Hart v. Van ZandtTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Giambozi v. PetersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
  4. Constant v. HoweTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Harle v. KrchnakCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Haddock v. ArnspigerTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Martin v. PettaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Nevauex v. Park Place Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Sullivan v. Methodist Hospitals of Dallas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
  5. Ortiz v. Santa Rosa Medical Center, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985

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