Legal Opinion
Springer v. Johnson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 4, 2008No. 07-07-0424-CVPublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PATRICK A. PIRTLE, Justice.
This appeal involves the statutory construction of the term “physician” as used in Chapter 74 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, specifically § 74.351(r)(5)(C), as it pertains to the qualifications of an “expert” for purposes of an expert report on the issue of the causal relationship between the injury, harm, or damages claimed and the alleged departure from the applicable standard of care in a health care liability claim. Appellants, William Eugene Springer, M.D., Lubbock Heart Hospital, Cardiologists of Lubbock, P.A., Joseph A. Rizzo, M.D., and…
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