Legal Opinion

Vera v. Perez

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided August 4, 1994No. 13-92-621-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., Justice.

Robert Vera, M.D., appeals from the trial court’s denial of a motion for recovery of defense costs brought under Tex.R.Civ.P. 13. Because appellant presented his motion and obtained a ruling from the trial court after the court’s plenary power had expired, we hold that the trial court’s order is void and order it vacated.

On October 26,1990, Maria Carmen Perez, individually and as the personal representative of Edgar Fabian Galvan, and her husband, Noe Galvan, sued Dr. Manuel Guajar-do, the assisting physicians, and Brownsville-Regional Medical Center…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Roark v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Boyles v. KerrTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Home Owners Funding Corp. of America v. Scheppler, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1991
  5. Hjalmarson v. Langley, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Scott & White Memorial Hospital v. SchexniderTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Texas Employment Commission v. Alvarez, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
  3. Schexnider v. Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1997
  4. Hilliard v. Bennett, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
  5. B. E. Bostic v. Sandra A. Autry, in Her Capacity as Permanent Receiver of First Service Life Insurance Company and First Service Life, D/B/A First Service Life Insurance Company And Texas Department of Insurance, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1995

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