Drewery v. Adventist Health System/Texas, Inc.

OPINION

J. WOODFIN JONES, Chief Justice.

Appellant Chauncey Drewery filed suit against appellees Barbara Wiedebusch, R.N., and Kristien Williams, R.N., alleging causes of action for assault and intentional infliction of emotional distress. He alleged the same causes of action against Wiede-busch and Williams’ colleagues, appellees Betty S. Thorp, R.N., and Warren Voe-gele, under a theory of “aider and encourager” liability, and against their employer, Adventist Health System/Texas, Inc. and Metroplex Health System d/b/a Metroplex Hospital (collectively, “the Hospital”) under a theory of…