Legal Opinion

Lively v. Blackwell

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided March 19, 2001No. 12-00-00004-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WORTHEN, Justice.

Michelle Chamberlain Lively (“Lively”) brought a medical malpractice action against Robert G. Blackwell, M.D. (“Blackwell”), alleging negligence in the performance of a laparoscopy procedure and in the postoperative care provided to her. Pursuant to a jury verdict, the trial court rendered judgment in favor of Blackwell. Lively brings four issues on appeal. We affirm.

I. Background

In June of 1994, Blackwell examined Lively and found that she had an ovarian cyst. Blackwell recommended a diagnostic laparoscopy procedure to evaluate the cyst, which he thereafter performed at…

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