Legal Opinion

Adedunye-Ikhimokpa v. Houston Methodist West Houston Hospital

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 10, 2017No. 14-16-00160-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Kem Thompson Frost, Chief Justice

Health-care liability claimants assert the trial court erred in dismissing their claims based on insufficiency of the expert report under Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code section 74.351. In particular, the claimants assert that the hospital waived its objections to the sufficiency of the report by failing to file them timely. Concluding the hospital did not waive its objections, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

Innocent Ikhimokpa arrived at appel-lee/defendant Houston Methodist West Houston Hospital, formerly known as Methodist Hospital…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. San Saba Energy, L.P. v. Crawford, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
  2. Hebner v. ReddyTexas Supreme Court · 2016
  3. the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston v. Carolyn Callas, Ray Callas and Jamie Callas, Individually and as the Representatives of the Estate of Gerald Callas and for and on Behalf of Any Wrongful Death BeneficiariesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston v. JoplinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017

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