Marling v. Maillard

OPINION

CANNON, Justice.

This is a medical malpractice case. Appellant Florence Marling brought suit against appellee Dr. A.J. Maillard for alleged misdiagnosis and mistreatment. Based on the jury’s verdict, the trial court rendered a take-nothing judgment in favor of Dr. Maillard. Appellant raises three points of error complaining that the trial court erred in refusing her tendered jury question on informed consent, admitting the testimony of an unqualified expert, and allowing improper jury argument. We affirm.

In August 1984, appellant was seen by her internist, Dr. Richard Carney, for…