Legal Opinion

Mario Padilla, M.D. v. Anita Loweree

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided August 31, 2011No. 08-10-00052-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS

EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

EL PASO, TEXAS

MARIO PADILLA, M.D.,

Appellant,

v.

ANITA LOWEREE,

Appellee.

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No. 08-10-00052-CV

Appeal from

34th District Court

of El Paso County, Texas

(TC # 2005-1403)

O P I N I O N

Dr. Mario Padilla brings this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s denial of a motion to dismiss the health care liability claims against him on the basis of an inadequate expert report. At issue is a brachial plexus injury occurring during gynecological surgery. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

Anita Loweree filed a medical malpractice suit against…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. American Transitional Care Centers of Texas, Inc. v. PalaciosTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Bowie Memorial Hospital v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Gammill v. Jack Williams Chevrolet, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Broders v. HeiseTexas Supreme Court · 1996

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