Legal Opinion
Elizondo v. Tavarez
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 13, 1980No. 1448PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BISSETT, Justice.
This is an appeal from the granting of an instructed verdict and the rendition of a take nothing judgment in a medical malpractice case. Armando Elizondo, Sr., [Eli-zondo] was plaintiff and Vicente Tavarez [the doctor], and the City of McAllen, owner and operator of McAllen General Hospital [the hospital] were defendants in the trial court. The doctor and the hospital each filed a motion for an instructed verdict after Elizondo rested, but before either of them put on any evidence. Both motions were granted, and a take nothing judgment was rendered. Elizondo has…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Massachusetts Bond. & Ins. Co. v. Orkin Exterm. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by18 opinions
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