Legal Opinion

Christus Health v. Dorriety

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided May 19, 2011No. 14-09-00927-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JEFFREY V. BROWN, Justice.

In this healthcare-liability case, the appellants, Christus Health and Christus Health Gulf Coast d/b/a Christus St. Catherine Health & Wellness Center (collectively), (“Christus”), appeal from the trial court’s judgment after a jury trial. Chris-tus does not challenge the jury’s finding of negligence, but on appeal challenges certain damage awards and the apportionment of court costs. For the reasons explained below, we affirm.

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In the early 1980s, Melissa Dorriety was diagnosed with the medical condition diabetes insipidus. She managed the condition with a…

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