Legal Opinion

Kendrick v. Garcia

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided October 6, 2005No. 11-04-00192-CVPublishedCited by 154 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JIM R. WRIGHT, Justice.

This appeal involves some of the recent changes made to the expert report requirements for health care liability claims. See TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE ANN. § 74.351 (Vernon 2005). Appellee, Maria Garcia, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward A. Martinez, filed a medical malpractice claim against appellants, Dr. Bradley T. Kendrick (Dr. Kendrick) and Hendrick Medical Center (HMC), on January 21, 2004. Since the claim was filed after September 1, 2003, the provisions of Section 74.351 apply to appellee’s lawsuit. Section 74.351(a) requires a claimant in a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. American Transitional Care Centers of Texas, Inc. v. PalaciosTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Walker v. GutierrezTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Texas Department of Transportation v. NeedhamTexas Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by154 opinions

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  5. Zeier v. Zimmer, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2006

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