Legal Opinion
Rabatin v. Kidd
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided October 23, 2008No. 08-07-00137-CVPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment based on the statute of limitations of the Texas Medical Liability Act. 1 Appel lants mailed the notice and medical authorization form as required to toll the statute of limitations, but the authorization form was defective. We reverse and remand.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Maria Rabatin was admitted to Sierra Medical Center on January 4, 2004, by Dr. Alfonso Chavez. She passed away on January 11, 2004, due to a perforated blood vessel during the insertion of a central line. Appellants sent a notice…
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