Juanita M. Dippel v. Refugio County Memorial Hospital District

NUMBER 13-01-211-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI

JUANITA M. DIPPEL, Appellant,

v.

REFUGIO COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT, Appellee.

On appeal from the 267th District Court

of Refugio County, Texas.

O P I N I O N

Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Hinojosa and Castillo

Opinion by Chief Justice Valdez

Juanita Dippel, a hospital volunteer on her way to work at Refugio County Memorial Hospital, tripped and fell on a mound of asphalt or pavement in a street immediately adjacent to the hospital. She suffered personal injuries, and brought suit against the City of…