Legal Opinion
Good Shepherd Medical Center - Linden, Inc. v. Bobby Twilley
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided March 1, 2013No. 06-12-00098-CVPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Chief Justice MORRISS.
While employed as the Director of Plant Operations for Good Shepherd Medical Center-Linden, Inc. (Good Shepherd) in the summer of 2009, Bobby Twilley fell from a ladder attached to the hospital building and was injured. 1 Twilley alleges he sustained a second on-the-job injury in February 2010, when he tripped and fell over a mound of hardened cement on Good Shepherd’s premises. His lawsuit against Good Shepherd asserts claims of negligence per se, 2 negligence (premises liability to an invitee), and gross negligence. The lawsuit proceeded as a typical…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Loaisiga v. CerdaTexas Supreme Court · 2012
- Lewis v. Funderburk Ex Rel. FunderburkTexas Supreme Court · 2008
- Texas West Oaks Hospital, LP v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 2012
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Weatherford Texas Hospital Company, L.L.C. D/B/A Weatherford Regional Medical Center v. Katherine F. Smart, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2014
- Methodist Healthcare System of SA, Ltd, LLP D/B/A Northeast Methodist Hospital v. Thomas Dewey, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2014
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