Legal Opinion
Simmons v. Healthcare Centers of Texas, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided August 27, 2001No. 06-00-00128-CVPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GRANT, Justice.
Bobby Simmons, acting individually and as administrator for the estate of Jewel Simmons, and the estate of Jewel Simmons (collectively, Simmons) appeal the summary judgment granted in favor of Healthcare Centers of Texas, Inc. (H.C.T.). H.C.T. operates a nursing home where Jewel Simmons was a resident. Simmons sued H.C.T. and three other defendants alleging negligence and breach of contract regarding injuries Jewel Simmons sustained in a fall. H.C.T. answered and moved for summary judgment on the basis that the applicable statute of limitations had run. Simmons has…
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