Legal Opinion
Gallardo v. Ugarte
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided October 13, 2004No. 08-03-00374-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUSAN LARSEN, Justice.
The trial court dismissed this medical malpractice suit on the ground that the plaintiff failed to file an adequate expert report. We reverse and remand.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Roberto Gallardo died in August 1999. He was a resident of Sunset Haven Nursing Center and a patient of Appellee Adrian 0. Ugarte. In July 2001, Gallardo’s son, Appellant Roberto Gallardo, Jr., sued Sunset, Ugarte, and other health-care providers, claiming that they were negligent in caring for Gallardo.
In November 2001, Sunset filed a Motion to Acknowledge and Enforce Stay. The…
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- Tibbetts v. Gagliardi, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
- Maxfield v. TerryTexas Supreme Court · 1994
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