Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided February 28, 1991No. 04-90-00191-CVPublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PEEPLES, Justice.
Diane Roberts sued Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital and Dr. Peter Weston for negligence and battery. The hospital moved for summary judgment on the *143grounds that the claim was barred by limitations and that it had no duty to obtain Roberts’ informed consent. The trial court granted the motion and ordered a severance. Roberts argues that summary judgment was not authorized on the grounds urged in the motion. We reverse and remand.
Roberts was admitted to the hospital as an outpatient for a diagnostic laparoscopy and a dilation and curettage, to be performed by Dr.…
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