Legal Opinion
Constancio v. Bray
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided September 5, 2008No. 03-06-00583-CVPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
G. ALAN WALDROP, Justice.
Pifi Constancio, individually and on behalf of the estate of Ruben Constancio, deceased, appeals the district court’s dismissal of her medical malpractice claims against Dr. James Bray for failure to serve an expert report as required by chapter 74 of the civil practice and remedies code. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 74.351 (West Supp.2008). Constancio raises two issues on appeal: (1) the district court abused its discretion in dismissing her claims because the expert report she served was adequate under chapter 74, and (2) although the district court…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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3Cited by25 opinions
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