Pech v. Estate of Tavarez

OPINION

Opinion by Justice RODRIGUEZ.

This is a medical malpractice action. Appellant, Mary Ann Barnes Pech, sued appellee, the Estate of Dr. Vicente Tava-rez, Jr., deceased (the Estate), for malpractice arising from a surgery performed by Dr. Tavarez. The Estate moved for traditional summary judgment asserting Pech was barred by limitations under the two-year statute on medical malpractice actions, and, alternately, under the open courts doctrine. The trial court granted the Estate’s motion and dismissed the case. By three points, Pech contends the trial court erred in dismissing the suit in…