Legal Opinion

Tenet Hospitals, Ltd. v. Garcia

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 2015No. 08-14-00087-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEVEN L. HUGHES, Justice

This is a health care liability case. The issue in this interlocutory appeal is the adequacy of the expert report filed by the Garcias, who sued Tenet Hospitals, Ltd. d/b/a Providence Memorial Hospital (Providence) and others over the death of Armando Garcia. The trial court denied Providence’s challenge to the preliminary expert report served by the Garcias. We conclude the trial court did not abuse its discretion and affirm.

BACKGROUND

We take the following background information from the petition and the expert report in issue, noting that the factual claims…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Tenet Hospitals Limited D/B/A Sierra Medical Center v. Sandra Bernal, Individually and as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Margarita G. Medrano, Carolina Hernandez, Carlos M. Medrano, Maria Magdalena Alexus, Raul Medrano and Maria v. Tellez, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2015
  2. Misty Jackson, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Roger J. Young, And Roger Jackson v. Kindred Hospitals Limited Partnership D/B/A Kindred Hospital Fort Worth, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2018
  3. Jose Ignacio Mendez-Martinez, M. D. v. Andres G. Carmona, Individually, on Behalf of All Wrongful Death Beneficiaries, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rosario M. Carmona, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2016
  4. THN Physicians Association D/B/A El Paso Perinatology and Frederick E. Harlass, M. D. v. Mario A. Tiscareno and Michelle R. Tiscareno, Individually and as Next Friends for A. R. T., a Minor, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2016
  5. Priester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015

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