Legal Opinion

McCombs v. Children's Medical Center of Dallas

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided September 21, 1999No. 06-98-00079-CVPublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice ROSS.

This is an appeal from a no-evidence summary judgment granted in favor of Children’s Medical Hospital (Children’s) in a medical malpractice action. Children’s moved for summary judgment, contending that the McCombses had failed to produce evidence that the care provided to their daughter, Samantha McCombs, failed to meet the applicable standard of care. The trial court granted the summary judgment, and the McCombses appeal.

The facts are undisputed. Samantha McCombs was admitted to Children’s on September 5, 1993, for congestive heart failure. Samantha was on the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. HavnerTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Jackson v. Fiesta Mart, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  3. Baptist Memorial Hospital System v. SampsonTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Denton Regional Medical Center v. LaCroixCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Hall v. Huff, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1997

3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Holmstrom v. Lee, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
  2. Woodruff v. Wright, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001
  3. Knie v. Piskun, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2000
  4. Reed v. Granbury Hospital Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2003
  5. Duvall v. Texas Department of Human Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002

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