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Salais v. Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided August 4, 2010No. 10-09-00155-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

REX D. DAVIS, Justice.

Ana Maria Gonzalez Salais appeals the trial court’s order dismissing her healthcare liability claim against the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (TDADS).

Salais’s live petition alleges that her son Ruben Gonzalez was a patient at the Me-xia State School, a TDADS facility, because of his developmental disability. Late one evening (after midnight), Ruben had refused to go to bed and was then physically restrained by Sheri Thornton and Charles Korn, two TDADS employees. After Joel Thomas, a third employee, arrived, they placed Ruben on a restraint…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. American Transitional Care Centers of Texas, Inc. v. PalaciosTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Bowie Memorial Hospital v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Broders v. HeiseTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Austin Heart, P.A. v. Webb, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Tenet Hospitals Limited, a Texas Limited Partnership D/B/A Sierra Medical Center v. Mariva J. Barajas, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2014
  2. Columbia North Hills Hospital Subsidiary, L.P. v. AlvarezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2012
  3. 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
  4. Ana Maria Gonzalez Salais, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Ruben Gonzalez v. Mexia State School, Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services and Humane Restraint, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2013
  5. Ana Maria Gonzalez Salais, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Ruben Gonzalez v. Mexia State School, Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services and Humane Restraint, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2013

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