Legal Opinion

Demarsenese Cage v. the Methodist Hospital

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 9, 2015No. 01-14-00341-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Sherry Radack, Chief Justice

This is an appeal from the dismissal, for failure to file an expert report, of plaintiff-appellant Demarsenese Cage’s premises liability claim against defendant-appellee The Methodist Hospital. We reverse.

BACKGROUND

Cage sued Methodist for personal injuries sustained when she slipped on a wet floor. Specifically, her petition alleges:

Plaintiff brings this suit to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff in an incident in Harris County, Texas, on or about May 30, 2012, which plaintiff was injured in The Methodist Hospital located on 6565…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Loaisiga v. CerdaTexas Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Texas West Oaks Hospital, LP v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Lezlea Ross v. St. Luke's Episcopal HospitalTexas Supreme Court · 2015
  5. Gray v. CHCA Bayshore L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006

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3Cited by7 opinions

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