Legal Opinion
Mario Padilla, M.D. v. Anita Loweree
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided August 31, 2011No. 08-10-00052-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.
Dr. Mario Padilla brings this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s denial of a motion to dismiss the health care liability claims against him on the basis of an inadequate expert report. At issue is a brachial plexus injury occurring during gynecological surgery. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
Anita Loweree filed a medical malpractice suit against Paso Del Norte Surgery Center and Drs. Mario Padilla and Efrain Rivera. She alleged the defendants were negligent in positioning her body during a surgical procedure which resulted…
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