Legal Opinion

Gonzalez v. Padilla

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 2, 2016No. 08-14-00286-CVPublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

YVONNE T. RODRIGUEZ, Justice

Appellee Oscar Padilla was struck by a *240car while riding his motorcycle in El Paso.1 The accident left Padilla with a broken leg and a “de-gloved” heel totally devoid of any skin. After being stabilized at the University Medical Center (UMC) trauma ward, Padilla was discharged into the care of Highlands Clinic general practitioner Dr. Kevin Sandberg, who in turn referred Padilla to Dr. Omar Gonzalez, a rehabilitative specialist at SCCI Hospital, doing business as Kindred Hospital. Padilla was scheduled to receive three to four weeks of hyperbaric oxygen…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. American Transitional Care Centers of Texas, Inc. v. PalaciosTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Jelinek v. CasasTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Loaisiga v. CerdaTexas Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Tyler Scoresby, M.D. v. Catarino Santillan, Individually and as Next Friend of Samuel Santillan, a MinorTexas Supreme Court · 2011
  5. Certified Ems, Inc. D/B/A Cpns Staffing v. Cherie PottsTexas Supreme Court · 2013

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Dileep Puppala, M. D. v. James Reid Perry, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2018
  2. Nancy Carmen Curnel and Ronald Curnel v. Houston Methodist Hospital-Willowbrook and Michael Esantsi, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2018
  3. Aimee Harvey Individually and as Next Friend of Talisa Phillips, Amanda Harvey, Henry Wilson, III, as Next Friend of Aaleisa Phillips (A Minor) and Gwendolyn Wilson v. Kindred Healthcare Operating, Inc., Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center, Kindred Hospitals Limited Partnership, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2019
  4. New Medical Horizons, II, Ltd. D/B/A Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center v. Vickie Milner, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2019
  5. Misty Jackson, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Roger J. Young, And Roger Jackson v. Kindred Hospitals Limited Partnership D/B/A Kindred Hospital Fort Worth, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2018

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