Legal Opinion
Starnes v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1998No. 97-50609PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:
Larry and Linda Starnes appeal the decision of the district court granting Defendants Appellee United States of America summary judgment. Finding error, we reverse and remand.
BACKGROUND
Larry and Linda Starnes are the natural parents and representatives of the estate of their deceased daughter, Kimberly. A few days before Christmas in 1992, Kimberly was hospitalized at Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital (hereinafter “SRCH”) for care of intestinal distress and dehydration. SRCH is a private hospital in San Antonio, Texas. Robin Hardiman, M.D., was a Brooke Army…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Exxon Corp. v. PerezTexas Supreme Court · 1992
- Producers Chemical Company v. McKayTexas Supreme Court · 1963
- Sparger v. Worley Hospital, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1977
- Drennan v. Community Health Investment Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1995
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