Legal Opinion
Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. v. Palit
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 28, 2012No. 04-11-00172-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Opinion by:
KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.
At issue in this appeal is whether Kenneth Palit’s claims brought against his employer are health care liability claims subject to chapter 74’s expert report requirement. Because we hold that Palit’s claims are not health care liability claims, we affirm the trial court’s order denying the motion to dismiss pursuant to section 74.351(b) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
BACKGROUND
On March 24, 2010, Palit sued Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. and Mission Vista Behavioral Health Services, Inc. d/b/a Mission Vista Behavioral Health…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Marks v. St. Luke's Episcopal HospitalTexas Supreme Court · 2010
- Wilson N. Jones Memorial Hospital v. Ammons, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
- Christus Spohn Health System Corp. v. Sanchez, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2009
- Texas West Oaks Hospital, LP v. Williams, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2010