Legal Opinion
Stewart v. Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided December 13, 1989No. 08-89-00198-CVPublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FULLER, Justice.
The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the manufacturer of a drug that was administered during a hernia operation. We affirm.
Appellant, Dennis Lee Stewart, filed this lawsuit as a result of a hernia operation in which he suffered respiratory arrest.
He sued his anesthesiologist, Dr. Thomas R. Navar, Jr., for damages alleging that he was negligent:(1) In that his use of the drug SUFEN-TA was inappropriate; and(2) That the manner, dosage and length of time that Stewart was anesthetized with SUFENTA was inappropriate; and(3) Dr. Navar failed to continually…
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