Legal Opinion

Irene Tillman v. Memorial Hermann Hospital System D/B/A Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided October 1, 2013No. 14-12-01169-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JEFFREY V. BROWN, Justice.

Appellant Irene Tillman sued her employer, appellee Memorial Hermann Hospital System d/b/a Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, for injuries she allegedly received while attempting to x-ray a patient. The trial court dismissed the case on the hospital’s motion because Tillman did not serve the hospital with an expert report as required under the Texas Medical Liability Act (TMLA). See generally Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code §§ 74.001-.507. On appeal, Tillman contends that she pleaded and presented evidence of a “garden-variety injury arising from co-em ployee…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sharon Morrison v. Whispering Pines Lodge I, L.L.P. D/B/A Whispering Pines Lodge and Whispering Pines Lodge, L.L.C. D/B/A Whispering Pines Lodge, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
  2. Emerlean Williams v. Riverside General Hospital, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
  3. Sharon Morrison v. Whispering Pines Lodge I, L.L.P. D/B/A Whispering Pines Lodge and Whispering Pines Lodge, L.L.C. D/B/A Whispering Pines Lodge, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
  4. Sheila Adams v. Golden Rule Service, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2014
  5. Valley Regional Medical Center v. Maria Guadalupe Camacho, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2015

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