Legal Opinion

Hill v. Perel

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided February 1, 1996No. 01-94-01076-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OLIVER-PARROTT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the granting of a summary judgment in favor of the appellees, Stephen Perel and Stephen Perel and Associates (Perel). The appellant, Wanda Hill, sued Perel for malpractice for not filing a personal injury lawsuit within the State of California’s one-year statute of limitations period. We affirm.

Fact summary

On December 24, 1991, Hill, 69, slipped and fell in a restaurant located in San Francisco’s International Airport. The next day, Hill flew home to Houston, where she was admitted into a hospital for a complete hip replacement. In…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Carr v. BrasherTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance, Ltd. v. English China Clays, P.L.C.Texas Supreme Court · 1991
  5. State of California, Department of Mental Hygiene v. CopusTexas Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Sandt v. Energy Maintenance Services Group I, LLCCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  5. Boustany v. Monsanto CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999

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