Legal Opinion
Horizon/CMS Healthcare Corp. v. Fischer
Texas Supreme Court
Decided June 19, 2003No. 02-0499PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Per curiam
Harriet Fischer, individually and as executrix of the estate of Harry Fischer, sued Doctors Hospital and Doctors Healthcare Center (collectively, “Doctors”), asserting various claims arising from Doctors’ alleged medical negligence in caring for Fischer’s husband. Fischer timely filed an expert report authored by Mildred O. Hogstel, a registered nurse. The Hogstel report opined that the nursing care at Doctors Hospital was “below the standard of good nursing care” and that there were “serious concerns and questions about the signs of facial injury of Mr. Fischer at Doctors Healthcare Center”…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- American Transitional Care Centers of Texas, Inc. v. PalaciosTexas Supreme Court · 2001
- Walker v. GutierrezTexas Supreme Court · 2003
- Fischer v. Tenet Hospitals, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2002
3Cited by20 opinions
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- Sandles v. Howerton, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2005
- in Re Kenny Bates Dba Bates Backhoe Service, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
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