Legal Opinion

Offenbach v. Stockton Ex Rel. Stockton

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided April 13, 2009No. 05-08-01185-CVPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG-MIERS.

Howard A. Offenbach, M.D. appeals the trial court’s order denying his motion to dismiss the health care liability claim filed against him by Debbie Stockton, as parent and next friend of William Stockton, a minor, for failure to timely serve an expert report. We reverse the trial court’s order and remand with instructions to render judgment for appellant in accordance with former section 74.351(b) of the civil practice and remedies code. 1

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On June 13, 2007, Stockton filed a health care liability claim against Offenbach alleging that he failed to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. American Transitional Care Centers of Texas, Inc. v. PalaciosTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Laidlaw Waste Systems (Dallas), Inc. v. City of WilmerTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Walker v. GutierrezTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Moreno v. Sterling Drug, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Stockton Ex Rel. Stockton v. OffenbachTexas Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Daybreak Community Services, Inc. v. Cartrite, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2010
  3. Lone Star HMA, L.P. v. Wheeler, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2009
  4. Bankhead v. Spence, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2010
  5. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston v. JoplinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017

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