Legal Opinion
Hooper v. Chittaluru
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided June 29, 2006No. 14-05-00058-CVPublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON REHEARING
LESLIE BROCK YATES, Justice.
This appeal arises from a medical malpractice suit filed by appellants Dorothy Hooper, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Gayland W. Hooper, Deceased, Mark Hooper, Matthew Hooper, and Melissa Hooper (collectively “Hooper”) against appellees Sudha N. Chittalu-ru, M.D. and Arvind M. Pai, M.D. 1 The jury found that Dr. Chittaluru and Dr. Pai were not negligent but that Hooper was negligent in causing his own death. In two issues, Hooper claims the trial court abused its discretion in preventing him from calling Dr. Chittaluru’s…
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- Park Place Hospital v. Estate of MiloTexas Supreme Court · 1995
- Britton v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002
- Lenger v. Physician's General Hospital, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1970
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3Cited by42 opinions
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