Casey v. Methodist Hospital

OPINION

ANDELL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a take-nothing summary judgment rendered in favor of appellee, the Methodist Hospital, in a medical malpractice action brought by appellant, Terry Casey. In two points of error, Casey contends that the trial court erred in rendering summary judgment in favor of Methodist. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL POSTURE

On June 5, 1988, Casey injured her left ring finger while working at Ben Taub Hos pital. She sought treatment for her injury later that afternoon at Methodist’s emergency room, where she was treated with pain…