Legal Opinion

Sides v. Guevera

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided August 30, 2007No. 08-06-00213-CVPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Chief Justice.

Dr. Eric Sides brings this interlocutory appeal of the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss Maria Guevara’s medical negligence lawsuit for failure to serve him with an adequate expert report. In one issue, he argues that the trial court’s failure to dismiss Ms. Guevara’s suit and to award him costs and attorney’s fees constituted an abuse of discretion. We disagree and affirm.

Maria Guevara underwent a surgical procedure on her infected and ingrown toenails on the big toes of both feet on February 6, 2004. This procedure was performed by Dr.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. American Transitional Care Centers of Texas, Inc. v. PalaciosTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Bowie Memorial Hospital v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Helena Chemical Co. v. WilkinsTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Stary v. DeBordTexas Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Funderburk Ex Rel. FunderburkTexas Supreme Court · 2008
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  3. Palafox v. Silvey, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2007
  4. TENET HOSPITALS LTD. v. Love, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2011
  5. Rabatin v. Kidd, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2008

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