Laboratory Corp. of America v. Compton

OPINION

Opinion by

ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment against Laboratory Corporation of America (“Lab-Corp”) in the second trial of a claim by Lorie Compton (“Compton”) arising from the misdiagnosis of a biopsy. LabCorp raises numerous issues on appeal. Because the limitations issue is dispositive of the appeal, we only address whether Compton’s claim is barred by limitations and whether the trial judge from the first trial erred in sanctioning LabCorp. See Tex.R.App. P. 47.1 (opinion should only address issues raised and necessary to final disposition of appeal). We…