Legal Opinion
Zapata v. Rosenfeld
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided June 6, 1991No. 01-90-00134-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DUGGAN, Justice.
Beatrice Zapata appeals the granting of a take-nothing summary judgment in favor of Dr. Bernard Rosenfeld and Houston Women’s Clinic.
Zapata’s petition alleges that on August 26, 1987, when she was approximately seven weeks pregnant, she went to Houston Women’s Clinic for the purpose of obtaining an abortion. She signed a form entitled “Informed Consent to Treatment, Anesthetic and Other Medical Services,” which advised her of possible complications and that the abortion procedure might not be successful. The form further advised the patient to return for a follow-up…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dennis v. AllisonTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- Abbott v. City of Kaufman, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1986
- Gottlieb v. HofheinzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Dennis v. Allison, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1984
- Helms v. DayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Greene v. Thiet, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1993
- Penick v. Christensen, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
- Ostrow v. United Business MacHines, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
- Crawford v. Kirk, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1996
- Hardin v. Obstetrical & Gynecological Associates P.A.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2017
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