Southwestern Bell Telephone v. Hudson

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This appeal is from a personal injury case which appellees, the Hudsons, instituted against appellant, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, as a result of injuries Mrs. Hudson sustained in a automobile accident with one of appellant’s trucks. Mr. Hudson claimed for loss of consortium. The court awarded appellees $67,700.00 upon a non-jury trial. Twelve (12) days prior to the second special setting for that trial, appellant moved for a physical examination of Mrs. Hudson pursuant to TEX.R. CIV.P. 167a. The court denied that motion. Appellant claims the court erred in…