Legal Opinion

Walter C. BROGAN, III, M.D., Appellant, v. Diane BROWNLEE, Appellee

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided November 22, 2011No. 07-10-00060-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BRIAN QUINN, Chief Justice.

Walter C. Brogan, III, M.D. (Brogan) appeals from a judgment rendered in favor of Diane Brownlee (Brownlee) after a jury found he committed medical malpractice. Though he presents three issues for review, we need only address the first for it is dispositive. It concerns the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence underlying the finding of causation between the doctor’s negligence and the injury for which his patient sought damages. We reverse and render.

Background

Brownlee underwent a cardiac catheteri-zation (cath) at the hands of Brogan and via her…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Jelinek v. CasasTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Earle v. RatliffTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Leeann Love v. Robert Moreland, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2008

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gene Nelson v. Joseph L. Martinez, M.D. and Neurosurgical Associates, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2016
  2. Steven Levy v. Cach, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013

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