Legal Opinion
Rivera ex rel. Rodriguez v. Compton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 28, 2012No. 08-11-00279-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GUADALUPE RIVERA, Justice.
Appellant Elizabeth Rivera, as next friend of her daughter, Madeline Rodriguez, appeals the trial court’s order granting the motions for summary judgment in favor of Dr. Michael D. Compton, M.D. and Tenet Hospitals, LTD, a Texas Limited Partnership d/b/a Providence Memorial Hospital (collectively referred to as “Ap-pellees”). For the following reasons, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
BACKGROUND
On December 26, 1996, Elizabeth Rivera went to Providence Memorial Hospital for a fever and cough. At the time, Rivera was nine months pregnant. After an…
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